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Best Schools in Fontana, CA
Fontana, CA has 78 public schools (13 high, 14 middle, 49 elementary) serving 60,919 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 26%, so schools in Fontana exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fontana, CA
The top high schools in Fontana, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Etiwanda High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chaffey Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3596 Students
2. Summit High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fontana Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2539 Students
3. Wilmer Amina Carter High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rialto Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2212 Students
4. Fontana High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fontana Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2459 Students
5. Fontana A. B. Miller High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fontana Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2125 Students
6. Henry J. Kaiser High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fontana Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1978 Students
7. Colony High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chaffey Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2122 Students
8. Jurupa Hills High
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Fontana Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1829 Students
9. Colton High
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Colton Joint Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1800 Students
10. Bloomington High
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Projected Test Scores
Colton Joint Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1976 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fontana, CA
The top middle schools in Fontana, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Summit Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Etiwanda Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1060 Students
2. Heritage Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Etiwanda Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1163 Students
3. Wayne Ruble Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Fontana Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1357 Students
4. Southridge Tech Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Fontana Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 921 Students
5. Ethel Kucera Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Rialto Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 964 Students
6. Harry S. Truman Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Fontana Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 991 Students
7. Rancho Cucamonga Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Cucamonga Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 732 Students
8. Sequoia Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Fontana Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 800 Students
9. Alder Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Fontana Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 957 Students
10. Almeria Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Fontana Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 765 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fontana, CA
The top elementary schools in Fontana, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Etiwanda Colony Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Etiwanda Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 547 Students
2. Falcon Ridge Elementary
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Etiwanda Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 512 Students
3. David W. Long Elementary
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Etiwanda Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 781 Students
4. East Heritage Elementary
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Etiwanda Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 635 Students
5. Cecilia Lucero Solorio Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Etiwanda Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 686 Students
6. Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy
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Fontana Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 688 Students
7. West Heritage Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Etiwanda Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 638 Students
8. Oak Park Elementary
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Fontana Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 351 Students
9. Canyon Crest Elementary
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Fontana Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 445 Students
10. Date Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Fontana Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 554 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fontana, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fontana, CA has a total population of 228,534 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fontana, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Fontana, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.04 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.46 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.57 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fontana, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fontana, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Fontana, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fontana, CA
How many schools are in Fontana, CA?
Fontana, CA has 78 public schools: 13 high schools, 14 middle schools and 49 elementary schools, serving 60,919 students in total.
How do schools in Fontana perform on state tests?
On average, 78 schools in Fontana score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Fontana exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fontana?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 15%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Fontana
57 of 57 schools in Fontana carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 5B: 11C: 16D: 24F: 1
All 57 public schools we grade in Fontana. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (8)
- Citrus High Continuation
- Entrepreneur High Fontana
- Eric Birch High Continuation
- Fontana A B Miller High
- Fontana High
- Henry J Kaiser High
- Jurupa Hills High
- Summit High
Middle and junior high schools (8)
- Alder Middle
- Almeria Middle
- Fontana Middle
- Harry S Truman Middle
- Heritage Intermediate
- Sequoia Middle
- Southridge Tech Middle
- Wayne Ruble Middle
Elementary and primary schools (36)
- Almond Elementary
- Beech Avenue Elementary
- Canyon Crest Elementary
- Cecilia Lucero Solorio Elementary
- Citrus Elementary
- Cypress Elementary
- Date Elementary
- David W Long Elementary
- East Heritage Elementary
- Falcon Ridge Elementary
- Hemlock Elementary
- Juniper Elementary
- Jurupa Vista Elementary
- Kathy Binks Elementary
- Live Oak Elementary
- Locust Elementary
- Mango Elementary
- Maple Elementary
- Michael Darcy Elementary
- Nancy R Kordyak Elementary
- North Tamarind Elementary
- Oak Park Elementary
- Oleander Elementary
- Palmetto Elementary
- Poplar Elementary
- Randall Pepper Elementary
- Redwood Elementary
- Shadow Hills Elementary
- Sierra Lakes Elementary
- South Tamarind Elementary
- Sycamore Hills Elementary
- Ted Porter Elementary
- Tokay Elementary
- Virginia Primrose Elementary
- West Heritage Elementary
- West Randall Elementary
Other schools and academies (5)
- Chaparral Academy Of Technology
- Dolores Huerta International Academy
- Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy
- Mojave River Academy Gold Canyon
- Options For Youth Acton
Private schools (6)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.
- Kiddie Academy Of Fontana
- Montessori Child Development Center
- Mountain View Christian Preschool & Kindergarten
- Resurrection Academy
- St Marys Montessori School-fontana
- Stoneridge Preparatory School