Ruth O. Harris Middle
562 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Ruth O. Harris Middle School, located at 11150 Alder Avenue in Bloomington, California, serves as a central educational institution within the Colton Joint Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes academic achievement, personal growth, and social responsibility for its middle-grade students. By offering a diverse curriculum that bridges the gap between elementary and high school education, the campus emphasizes the development of critical thinking, collaboration, and foundational literacy and numeracy skills necessary for future success.
Beyond its academic offerings, Ruth O. Harris Middle School strives to build a supportive school culture that prioritizes student well-being and community engagement. The school typically provides a range of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts, and student clubs, which allow students to explore their interests and build leadership skills. Situated in the heart of Bloomington, the school acts as a focal point for the local community, working closely with families and stakeholders to ensure that all students are prepared for the challenges of high school and beyond.
Beyond its academic offerings, Ruth O. Harris Middle School strives to build a supportive school culture that prioritizes student well-being and community engagement. The school typically provides a range of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts, and student clubs, which allow students to explore their interests and build leadership skills. Situated in the heart of Bloomington, the school acts as a focal point for the local community, working closely with families and stakeholders to ensure that all students are prepared for the challenges of high school and beyond.
562
Total Students
28.4
Full-Time Teachers
19.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
85.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic | 498 |
| Black | 29 |
| Asian | 14 |
| Two or More | 3 |
| American Indian | 3 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Hispanic498 (88.6%)
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Black29 (5.2%)
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White14 (2.5%)
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Asian14 (2.5%)
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Two or More3 (0.5%)
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American Indian3 (0.5%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Colton Joint Unified |
| Phone: | (909)580-5020 |
| Grade Range: | 7th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 562 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 28.4 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 19.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 393 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 90 |
Grades Taught
Grade 7
268
Grade 8
294
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 268 |
| Grade 8 | 294 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 267 | 47.5% |
| Male | 295 | 52.5% |
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