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Fontana Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 11,608 students in Fontana Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Fontana Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Fontana Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Henry J. Kaiser High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
44 Schools
2,826 Schools
# Students
33,844 Students
2,020,187 Students
# Teachers
1,668 Teachers
101,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Fontana Unified School District, which is ranked #1373 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1372 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
29%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.65
# American Indian Students
34 Students
10,744 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
967 Students
238,325 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
29,311 Students
1,088,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
54%
# Black Students
1,697 Students
102,494 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
1,335 Students
460,449 Students
% White Students
4%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
73 Students
9,014 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
403 Students
103,001 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
2,554
22,406
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,314
18,976
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,337
18,670
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,440
18,995
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,448
19,014
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,502
19,370
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,528
26,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,573
36,245
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,540
38,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,833
447,954
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,938
448,650
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,935
451,877
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,902
453,492
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,336 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,818 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$722 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$603 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,336
$21,485
Spending / Student
$17,818
$19,787
Best Fontana Unified School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Summit High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15551 Summit Ave.
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 357-5950
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 357-5950
Grades: 9-12
| 2,539 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Fontana A. B. Miller High School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6821 Oleander Ave.
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 357-5800
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 357-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,125 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Jurupa Hills High School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10700 Oleander Ave.
Fontana, CA 92337
(909) 357-6300
Fontana, CA 92337
(909) 357-6300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,829 students
Rank: #44.
Fontana High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9453 Citrus Ave.
Fontana, CA 92335
(909) 357-5500
Fontana, CA 92335
(909) 357-5500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,459 students
Rank: #55.
Henry J. Kaiser High School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11155 Almond Ave.
Fontana, CA 92337
(909) 357-5900
Fontana, CA 92337
(909) 357-5900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,978 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Citrus High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10760 Cypress
Fontana, CA 92337
(909) 357-5300
Fontana, CA 92337
(909) 357-5300
Grades: 10-12
| 387 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Eric Birch High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7930 Locust Ave.
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 357-5310
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 357-5310
Grades: 10-12
| 291 students
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