Middle school (grades 6-8) · Chino Hills, CA

Canyon Hills Junior High

Federal NCES profile for Canyon Hills Junior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 060846010299
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Canyon Hills Junior High earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of California schools.

#4 of 17
public schools in Chino Hills · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
28.2:1
large classes for California
22.8%
free-lunch eligible

Canyon Hills Junior High has class sizes larger than 93% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Canyon Hills Junior High ranks #4 of 17 public schools in Chino Hills, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-23 students YoY

Canyon Hills Junior High held near 1,007 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 38.4 → 37.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-23 students YoY 060846010299 · Chino Hills, CA Middle · MID · TRAD

1,070 enr · 28.2:1 · 22.8% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Chino Hills High (2,748 students)

Canyon Hills Junior High held near 1,007 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-23 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.4 → 37.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Canyon Hills Junior High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Canyon Hills Junior High reports 1,070 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Canyon Hills Junior High compares

Canyon Hills Junior High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 28.2:1 ▲ 31% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 22.8% ▼ 59% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,070 top 10% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

28.2:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,070
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
22.8%
free-lunch eligible - 59% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
28.2:1
students per teacher - 31% above state mean
Top 93% in California - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
14.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$14,518
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 51.8%
Hispanic or Latino 29.1%
White 12.0%
Two or More 4.4%
African American 2.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Asian at 51.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 63.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 63.0, Canyon Hills Junior High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Chino Valley Unified reports $14,518 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Canyon Hills Junior High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Chino Hills High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ruben S. Ayala High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Chino High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Don Antonio Lugo High Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Cal Aero Preserve Academy Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Canyon Hills Junior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Chino Valley Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Chino Hills

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Canyon Hills Junior High

How many students attend Canyon Hills Junior High?

Canyon Hills Junior High has 1,070 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Chino Hills, CA. CCD year-over-year: 1,030 (2022-23) → 1,007 (2023-24), nearly flat (-23).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Canyon Hills Junior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Canyon Hills Junior High is 28.2:1, which is 31% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 80% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Canyon Hills Junior High?

22.8% of students at Canyon Hills Junior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Canyon Hills Junior High?

The largest demographic group at Canyon Hills Junior High is Asian at 51.8% of enrollment, in Chino Hills, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Canyon Hills Junior High?

Canyon Hills Junior High has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Canyon Hills Junior High rank among public schools in Chino Hills?

By Resource Investment Index, Canyon Hills Junior High ranks #4 of 17 public schools in Chino Hills, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Chino Hills on the city page.

What other schools are in Chino Valley Unified?

Besides Canyon Hills Junior High, Chino Valley Unified also operates Chino Hills High (2,748 students), Ruben S. Ayala High (2,541 students), and Chino High (2,077 students). See the Chino Valley Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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