Public schools in Alta Loma, CA

Alta Loma has 13 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 1 high, 2 middle, 10 elementary, enrolling 9,352 students. They are run by 3 districts and agencies; Alta Loma Elementary runs 10 of them.

The 3 districts and agencies that run Alta Loma's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in Alta LomaDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
Alta Loma Elementary105,498$14,312
Etiwanda Elementary213,400$14,499
Chaffey Joint Union High School District123,145$16,706

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

One high school in Alta Loma, 2,386 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Alta Loma High2,38624.844.7%Chaffey Joint Union High

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

2 middle schools in Alta Loma, 1,764 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Vineyard Junior High93325.534.4%Alta Loma Elementary
Alta Loma Junior High83125.027.8%Alta Loma Elementary

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

10 elementary schools in Alta Loma, 5,202 students

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Alta Loma's public schools compare with California's

The median Alta Loma school has 25.0 students per full-time teacher, more than the California median of 21.6. Its median school enrolls 553 students (state 471).

Alta Loma against California, schools open in 2024-25 with students
Alta LomaCalifornia
Median students per teacher25.021.6
Median school size (students)553471
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)not reportednot reported
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)7.7%74%
Charter schools0%13%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 13 Alta Loma schools and the 9,918 California schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Alta Loma

  1. Alta Loma ElementaryRuns 10 of Alta Loma's 13 public schools and spent $14,312 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,312
  2. Alta Loma High, the largest high school in Alta Loma2,386 students in 2024-25, 24.8 per teacher.2,386
  3. Compare Alta Loma Elementary with Etiwanda ElementaryAlta Loma's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  4. The largest public schools in CaliforniaCalifornia's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  5. Find the school district for an Alta Loma addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in California

  1. Los Angeles564 schools
  2. San Diego283 schools
  3. San Jose232 schools
  4. Sacramento197 schools
  5. Fresno179 schools
  6. Bakersfield146 schools
  7. San Francisco123 schools
  8. Stockton122 schools

Questions about schools in Alta Loma

  1. How many public schools are in Alta Loma, CA?
    13 public schools with an address in Alta Loma were open in 2024-25: 1 high, 2 middle, 10 elementary, enrolling 9,352 students.
  2. What is the largest high school in Alta Loma?
    Alta Loma High, with 2,386 students in 2024-25 (Chaffey Joint Union High School District).
  3. Which districts run Alta Loma's schools?
    Alta Loma Elementary (10 schools), Etiwanda Elementary (2 schools), Chaffey Joint Union High School District (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25