Options For Youth - Upland High School serves 2,149 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 21% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35% (which was lower than the California state average of 56%).
Minority enrollment was 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
2,149 students
Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
137 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)21%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)35%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
64%
56%
Black
9%
5%
White
19%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(10-11)20%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch (04-05)
52%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (04-05)
6%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Options For Youth - Upland High School?
The graduation rate of Options For Youth - Upland High School is 20%, which is lower than the California state average of 83%.
How many students attend Options For Youth - Upland High School?
2,149 students attend Options For Youth - Upland High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Options For Youth - Upland High School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Options For Youth - Upland High School offer ?
Options For Youth - Upland High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Options For Youth - Upland High School part of?
Options For Youth - Upland High School is part of Upland Unified School District.
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