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Rialto 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 2025 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 5,559 students in Rialto Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Rialto Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
30 Schools
3,501 Schools
# Students
23,450 Students
1,854,363 Students
# Teachers
1,019 Teachers
87,821 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Rialto Unified School District, which is ranked #1510 of all 1,925 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 94% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1492 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
29%

Graduation Rate
94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.64
# American Indian Students
48 Students
9,887 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
283 Students
201,760 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
20,352 Students
1,009,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
55%
# Black Students
1,808 Students
97,908 Students
% Black Students
8%
5%
# White Students
578 Students
413,325 Students
% White Students
3%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
81 Students
7,600 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
278 Students
109,003 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
2,144
90,358
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,661
70,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,676
73,359
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,778
73,090
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,735
76,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,755
82,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,769
289,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,853
439,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,780
441,705
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,729
59,696
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,861
51,846
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,762
51,149
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,947
55,419
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,278 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,144 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$452 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$379 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,278
$19,974

Spending / Student
$16,144
$18,396

Best Rialto Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ben F. Kolb Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2351 North Spruce St.
Rialto, CA 92377
(909) 820-7849
Rialto, CA 92377
(909) 820-7849
Grades: 6-8
| 898 students
Rank: #22.
Ethel Kucera Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2140 West Buena Vista Dr.
Rialto, CA 92377
(909) 574-7044
Rialto, CA 92377
(909) 574-7044
Grades: 6-8
| 966 students
Rank: #33.
William G. Jehue Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1500 North Eucalyptus Ave.
Colton, CA 92324
(909) 421-7377
Colton, CA 92324
(909) 421-7377
Grades: 6-8
| 1,460 students
Rank: #44.
Rialto Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1262 West Rialto Ave.
Rialto, CA 92376
(909) 879-7308
Rialto, CA 92376
(909) 879-7308
Grades: 6-8
| 1,085 students
Rank: #55.
Zupanic Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
266 West Randall Ave.
Rialto, CA 92376
(909) 820-8110
Rialto, CA 92376
(909) 820-8110
Grades: K-12
| 214 students
Rank: #66.
Warren F. Frisbie Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1442 North Eucalyptus Ave.
Rialto, CA 92376
(909) 820-7887
Rialto, CA 92376
(909) 820-7887
Grades: 6-8
| 936 students
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