Pioneer Junior High
Upland, CA · Upland Unified
Regular public school · Grades 7-8 · Suburb, large
261st of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 80%▼ Declining
245 West 18th St., Upland, CA 91784
(909) 949-7770Official website ↗NCES ID 060001609092Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Pioneer Junior High 261st of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 80% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 87th in 2015 to 80th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 720 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 740 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 34.6% | 47.0% | ▲ 12.4 pts | |
| White | 46.8% | 32.3% | ▼ 14.5 pts | |
| Asian | 9.9% | 11.6% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Black | 4.9% | 4.7% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.0% | 4.3% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $987K in zip 91784 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Pioneer Junior High in?
Pioneer Junior High is part of the Upland Unified district in Upland, California.
Is Pioneer Junior High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Pioneer Junior High 261st of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 80% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Pioneer Junior High?
Hispanic 47%, White 32%, Asian 12%, Black 5% (740 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Pioneer Junior High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 91784 is $987K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.