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16224 Mallory Drive, Fontana, CA 92335-7844
Summary
Harry S. Truman Middle is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 26th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 35.1% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 18.1% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 35.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 18.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 852/1,204 (29th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 934/1,204 (22nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 883 |
| Low-Income Students | 788 (89.2%) |
| English Learners | 245 (27.7%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.8 points from last year and rose 4.2 points over the full period. Math was unchanged from last year and rose 1.0 points over the full period.
•Math +1.0 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Black or African American and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 34.1% to 36.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 852 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 4.5-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
5.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 34.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results held steady and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 31% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 4% to 29%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 15.8% to 21.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 934 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 3.6 points ahead in math. It widened over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
English-learner math proficiency held steady at 2.5%, while English-only results edged up. The gap widened slightly.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Harry S. Truman Middle compare within the district?
Harry S. Truman Middle is No. 3 in reading and No. 5 in math proficiency among the 6 6–8 schools in Fontana Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Harry S. Truman Middle rank in California?
Harry S. Truman Middle ranks No. 852 of 1,204 in reading and No. 934 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Harry S. Truman Middle compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 4 in math among 6 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 34.7% meet the reading standard and 18.4% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Harry S. Truman Middle compare with other schools in Fontana?
Harry S. Truman Middle is No. 4 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 7 6–8 schools in Fontana with 2026 results.
Explore schools in FontanaHow does Harry S. Truman Middle compare with other schools in San Bernardino County?
Harry S. Truman Middle is No. 29 in reading and No. 30 in math proficiency among the 42 6–8 schools in San Bernardino County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Bernardino CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Harry S. Truman MiddleThis school | 18.1% | 35.1% |
| Alder Middle | 19.8% | 28.9% |
| Almeria Middle | 21.9% | 30.3% |
