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Grace Yokley Junior High · Ontario

Grace Yokley Junior High: The state doesn't publish enough data to score this school fairly.

Grace Yokley is a middle school in Ontario. The state doesn't publish enough data to score it fairly — so we won't. Here's what we can show.

No Scope Score available

California doesn't publicly report per-grade test results when fewer than 11 students are tested in a grade — a privacy protection for small schools. We can't compute a Scope Score without that data.

Worth a school visit

With little published data, a visit does the heavy lifting: ask about class sizes, teacher tenure, and where last year's students went next.

  • Ask about typical class sizes and the student-teacher ratio.
  • Ask how long teachers have stayed at the school.
  • Ask where recent graduates or transfers went next.
  • Ask whether the tour can step into a working classroom, and watch how a lesson actually runs.

How every group of students does here

At Grace Yokley Junior High in Ontario, 48.6% of low-income students met or exceeded the ELA standard in 2025, compared to 43.4% district-wide and 38.2% statewide. Grace Yokley Junior High outperforms its district average for low-income students by 5.1 percentage points in ELA. Other subgroups: Low-Income students (30.8% Math proficient); Hispanic students (53.2% ELA proficient). The largest proficiency gap is 48.6 percentage points for disabilities students. Data source: California Department of Education, CAASPP 2024-25. 383 students tested.

All students at this school: 47% met or exceeded
All StudentsAll Students: this school 47%, district —, state 39%47%
Hispanic/LatinoHispanic/Latino: this school 43%, district 42%, state 32%43% · −4 vs school
Socioeconomically DisadvantagedSocioeconomically Disadvantaged: this school 40%, district 38%, state 32%40% · −7 vs school
FemaleFemale: this school 49%, district 49%, state 44%49% · +2 vs school
MaleMale: this school 45%, district 46%, state 42%45% · −2 vs school
Students with DisabilitiesStudents with Disabilities: this school 5%, district 13%, state 15%5% · −42 vs school
WhiteWhite: this school 61%, district 56%, state 56%61% · +14 vs school
English LearnersEnglish Learners: this school 14%, district 25%, state 11%14% · −33 vs school
Black/African AmericanBlack/African American: this school 40%, district 39%, state 26%40% · −6 vs school
AsianAsian: this school 61%, district 63%, state 72%61% · +14 vs school
FilipinoFilipino: this school 88%, district 78%, state 65%88% · +41 vs school
HomelessHomeless: this school 35%, district 35%, state 22%35% · −12 vs school
Two or More RacesTwo or More Races: too few students to report‹11
Foster YouthFoster Youth: too few students to report‹11
American Indian/Alaska NativeAmerican Indian/Alaska Native: too few students to report‹11
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Subgroup growth by grade

Change in proficiency from the lowest tested grade — which groups gain ground the longer they stay. Groups with fewer than 10 tested students per grade are not shown.

Where the path goes

The path below follows attendance boundaries — scores shown for each next step.

K-12 Feeder Path

Feeder patterns derived from NCES attendance boundary data. Boundaries are approximate and may have changed — verify with your school district for current assignments.

The people teaching here

Context — never part of the Scope Score
Student : teacherStudent to teacher ratio: this school 22:1, district 23:122:1
Teaching staff29 teachers
Avg. experience20.5 years
Fully credentialed91%
Salary Schedule
Teacher salary schedule$63,507 – $122,876
Principal salary$154,969 – $0
Superintendent salary$277,747

Pay is set by the district, not the school.

What gets spent here

Per-pupil spendingPer-pupil spending: $17,070, CA average $14,815$17,070 · spent at this school
Federal share$645 per student

$645 per student arrives as federal Title funding — a measure of concentrated need, not school quality.

District current expense · FY 2024–25$15,428 per student

The district's current expense of education per student, from CDE's annual SACS filing — the freshest district spending figure the state publishes.

Where the district's dollars go · FY 2024–25 · CDE SACS
Instruction66%
Instruction support9%
Student services10%
Administration7%
Buildings & maintenance8%

District-level, from the district's own SACS general-ledger filing — school-by-school breakdowns aren't published by the state.

district detail, 2018–2020 — the newest published
2020$10,789 per pupil
2020$17,381 per pupil
2019$10,957 per pupil
2019$15,940 per pupil
2018$11,227 per pupil

Source: NCES F-33 · Full district breakdown →

The neighborhood it serves

Hispanic69.3%
District 58.8% · CA 56.1%
White9.4%
District 8.2% · CA 19.9%
Black9.2%
District 8.3% · CA 4.8%
Asian7.4%
District 16.2% · CA 10.2%
Other4.6%
District 8.5% · CA 9.0%
Low IncomeFree/reduced lunch eligible 66.0% (2pp above CA avg)
Neighborhood — American Community Survey
Median income$101K · CA $85K
Median home value$635K · CA $659K
Bachelor's degree+24% · CA 35%
ZIP population62,935
Median age35 years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024) · ZIP-level

Worth Knowing

On the state's science test (CAST), 36% met or exceeded the standard — science is tested in grades 5 and 8 but never enters the Scope Score.

Your other options

Private alternatives nearby

Private schools within ~10 miles. These schools do not participate in state testing and cannot be scored or ranked.


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