- Enrollment
- 844
- Students per teacher
- 25.6:1
- Resource Index
- 0/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Ontario, CA
Grace Yokley Junior High
Federal NCES profile for Grace Yokley Junior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 062622007789
👥 S:T ratio 19
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Grace Yokley Junior High earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #5 of 6
- middle schools in Ontario · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.2:1
- students per teacher
- 43.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Grace Yokley Junior High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Grace Yokley Junior High ranks #5 of 6 middle schools in Ontario, CA.
School address
District: Mountain View Elementary · California
NCES ID 062622007789 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-34 students YoY
Grace Yokley Junior High shrank from 636 students in 2022-23 to 602 in 2023-24 (-5.3%).
Teacher FTE held 30.4 → 30.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-34 students YoY 062622007789 · Ontario, CA Middle · MID · TRAD
606 enr · 20.2:1 · 43.4% lunch · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Park View Elementary (844 students)
Grace Yokley Junior High shrank from 636 students in 2022-23 to 602 in 2023-24 (-5.3%). Teacher FTE held 30.4 → 30.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Grace Yokley Junior High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Park View Elem
Park View Elementary
844 students
- Ranch View Ele
Ranch View Elementary
738 students
- This school
Grace Yokley Junior High
606 students
- Creek View Ele
Creek View Elementary
566 students
- Mountain View
Mountain View Elementary
564 students
What this shows Grace Yokley Junior High reports 606 students on the CCD universe file.
How Grace Yokley Junior High compares
Grace Yokley Junior High is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.2:1 | ▼ 6% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.4% | ▼ 22% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 606 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.2:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
606
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.2:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 36% in California - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
29.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,605
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 41 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 69.3%
Asian 10.7%
White 9.4%
African American 9.3%
Two or More 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 69.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.1, Grace Yokley Junior High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Mountain View Elementary reports $13,605 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Grace Yokley Junior High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park View Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ranch View Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Creek View Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mountain View Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Grace Yokley Junior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 738
- Students per teacher
- 30.8:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 566
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 564
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
Similar middle schools in Ontario
5 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Ray Wiltsey Middle
Standard public school
727 students 18.2:1 students per teacher
Oaks Middle
Standard public school
668 students 21.5:1 students per teacher
Vina Danks Middle
Standard public school
544 students 16:1 students per teacher
De Anza Middle
Standard public school
510 students 15.5:1 students per teacher
Woodcrest Junior High
Standard public school
324 students 19.1:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~606 students)
Frequently asked questions about Grace Yokley Junior High
How many students attend Grace Yokley Junior High?
Grace Yokley Junior High has 606 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Ontario, CA. CCD year-over-year: 636 (2022-23) → 602 (2023-24), down 34.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Yokley Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Grace Yokley Junior High is 20.2:1, which is 6% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Grace Yokley Junior High?
43.4% of students at Grace Yokley Junior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grace Yokley Junior High?
The largest demographic group at Grace Yokley Junior High is Hispanic or Latino at 69.3% of enrollment, in Ontario, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Grace Yokley Junior High?
Grace Yokley Junior High has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower 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 Grace Yokley Junior High rank among middle schools in Ontario?
By Resource Investment Index, Grace Yokley Junior High ranks #5 of 6 middle schools in Ontario, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Ontario on the city page.
What other schools are in Mountain View Elementary?
Besides Grace Yokley Junior High, Mountain View Elementary also operates Park View Elementary (844 students), Ranch View Elementary (738 students), and Creek View Elementary (566 students). See the Mountain View Elementary district page for the complete list.