Pomona Unified School District

800 S. Garey Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766-3325
(District boundaries shown in map)
Rating
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Pomona Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2023-24 school year, there are 41 public schools serving 21,844 students in Pomona Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Pomona Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
41 Schools
10,374 Schools
# Students
21,844 Students
5,875,325 Students
# Teachers
996 Teachers
267,718 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Pomona Unified School District, which is ranked #989 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CA)
Overall District Rank
#983 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Pomona Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pomona Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pomona Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Graduation Rate
88%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Pomona Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score
0.26
0.63
# American Indian Students
48 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,049 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
5%
12%
# Hispanic Students
18,804 Students
3,281,576 Students
% Hispanic Students
86%
56%
# Black Students
846 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
616 Students
1,235,132 Students
% White Students
3%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
66 Students
24,654 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
413 Students
309,973 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,692
469,271
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,621
408,059
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,604
420,942
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,690
426,262
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,660
432,570
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,702
440,490
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,753
440,434
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,575
434,798
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,761
455,632
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,631
483,963
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,666
494,705
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,598
478,416
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,891
489,783
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,368 is higher than the state median of $14,448. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,058 is higher than the state median of $13,766. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$445 MM
$7 MM
This chart display total revenue of Pomona Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending
$416 MM
$7 MM
This chart display total spending of Pomona Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,368
$14,448
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Pomona Unified  School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,058
$13,766
This chart display average spending per public school student in Pomona Unified  School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Pomona Unified School District Public Schools (2023-24)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ganesha High School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1151 Fairplex Dr.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 912 students
Rank: #22.
Simons Middle School
Math: 12% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
900 E. Franklin Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4544
Grades: 6-8
| 643 students
Rank: #33.
Emerson Middle School
Math: 11% | Reading: 24%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
635 Lincoln Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4516
Grades: 6-8
| 612 students
Rank: n/an/a
1600 S. Towne Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4552
Grades: K-6
| 716 students
Rank: n/an/a
1011 Russell Pl.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4556
Grades: K-6
| 279 students
Rank: n/an/a
22750 Beaverhead Dr.
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
(909) 397-4563
Grades: K-6
| 260 students
Rank: n/an/a
1605 W. Arroyo Ave.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4568
Grades: K-6
| 507 students
Rank: n/an/a
2181 N. San Antonio Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4575
Grades: K-6
| 295 students
Rank: n/an/a
1300 N. Dudley
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4750
Grades: K-8
| 600 students
Rank: n/an/a
20 Village Loop Rd.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4581
Grades: K-6
| 424 students
Rank: n/an/a
24150 Sunset Crossing Rd.
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
(909) 397-4587
Grades: K-6
| 196 students
Rank: n/an/a
100 Diamond Ranch Dr.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4715
Grades: 9-12
| 1,528 students
Rank: n/an/a
725 W. Franklin Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4521
Grades: 7-12
| 748 students
Rank: n/an/a
Garey High School
321 W. Lexington Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4451
Grades: 9-12
| 1,691 students
Rank: n/an/a
245 S. Ballena Dr.
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
(909) 397-4596
Grades: K-6
| 283 students
Rank: n/an/a
425 E. Harrison Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4600
Grades: K-8
| 322 students
Rank: n/an/a
610 Medina Ave.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4604
Grades: K-6
| 667 students
Rank: n/an/a
1170 Washington St.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4609
Grades: K-5
| 501 students
Rank: n/an/a
La Verne Science And Technology Charter
Charter School
250 W. La Verne Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4684
Grades: K-6
| 332 students
Rank: n/an/a
550 W. Lexington Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4616
Grades: K-8
| 538 students
Rank: n/an/a
1200 N. Gordon St.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4624
Grades: K-6
| 307 students
Rank: n/an/a
701 S. White Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4438
Grades: K-6
| 477 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lorbeer Middle School
501 Diamond Bar Blvd.
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
(909) 397-4527
Grades: 7-8
| 607 students
Rank: n/an/a
351 W. Phillips Blvd.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4643
Grades: K-6
| 400 students
Rank: n/an/a
1921 Arroyo Ave.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4532
Grades: 6-8
| 459 students
Rank: n/an/a
1440 San Bernardino Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4655
Grades: K-6
| 233 students
Rank: n/an/a
2211 N. Orange Grove Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4539
Grades: 7-12
| 471 students
Rank: n/an/a
801 Pantera Dr.
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
(909) 397-4475
Grades: K-6
| 434 students
Rank: n/an/a
Park West High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
1460 W. Holt Ave. Ste. 100
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 221 students
Rank: n/an/a
600 E. Philadelphia St.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4660
Grades: K-6
| 547 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pomona Alternative
Alternative School
1460 E. Holt Ave. Ste. 100
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4900
Grades: K-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pomona High School
475 Bangor St.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4498
Grades: 9-12
| 1,113 students
Rank: n/an/a
2 Trabuco Pl.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4978
Grades: K-6
| 396 students
Rank: n/an/a
701 N. Hntngtn Blvd.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4666
Grades: K-5
| 459 students
Rank: n/an/a
San Antonio Elementary School
Reading: 11-19%
855 E. Kingsley Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4981
Grades: K-5
| 380 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Pomona Unified School District?
Pomona Unified School District manages 41 public schools serving 21,844 students.
What is the rank of Pomona Unified School District?
Pomona Unified School District is ranked #989 out of 1,167 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Pomona Unified School District?
86% of Pomona Unified School District students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pomona Unified School District?
Pomona Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is Pomona Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,058 is higher than the state median of $13,766. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • District size: 41 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 21,844 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 88% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • Overall District Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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