Sierra Vista Junior High

19425 West Stillmore St.
Canyon Country, CA 91351

www.sierravistajuniorhigh.org

946 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Sierra Vista Junior High School, located in Canyon Country, California, serves students in grades 7 and 8 as part of the William S. Hart Union High School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and academically rigorous environment that prepares students for the transition to high school. By focusing on a "whole child" approach, Sierra Vista emphasizes not only core curriculum subjects like English, math, science, and history but also personal development, social-emotional learning, and citizenship.

In addition to its academic programming, Sierra Vista Junior High offers a robust selection of extracurricular activities designed to engage students beyond the classroom. The school provides various clubs, elective programs, and athletic opportunities, encouraging students to explore their interests and build a sense of community. With a dedicated staff and a focus on maintaining high standards, Sierra Vista strives to provide a supportive atmosphere where students feel challenged and empowered to succeed throughout their middle school years.

946

Total Students

46.3

Full-Time Teachers

20.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sierra Vista Junior High
Demographic	Student Count
White	211
Hispanic	651
Black	23
Asian	35
Two or More	23
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
651 (68.8%)
White
211 (22.3%)
Asian
35 (3.7%)
Black
23 (2.4%)
Two or More
23 (2.4%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

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:	William S. Hart Union High
Phone:	(661)252-3113
Website:	http://www.sierravistajuniorhigh.org
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	946
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	371
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 481

Grade 8 465

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Sierra Vista Junior High
Grade	Student Count
Grade 7	481
Grade 8	465

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Sierra Vista Junior High
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	434	45.9%
Male	512	54.1%

Middle School 6th - 8th