Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Pomona Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 29 public elementary schools serving 13,639 students in Pomona, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Pomona, CA are Ranch Hills Elementary School, Cortez Elementary School and Lexington Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pomona, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Pomona have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Pomona, CA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ranch Hills Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2 Trabuco Pl.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4978
Gr: K-6 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Cortez Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1300 North Dudley
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4750
Gr: K-8 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Lexington Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
550 West Lexington Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4616
Gr: K-8 | 535 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Westmont Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1780 West Ninth St.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4680
Gr: K-6 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
La Verne Science And Technology Charter
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
250 West La Verne Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4684
Gr: K-6 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #66.
Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
610 Medina Ave.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4604
Gr: K-6 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #77.
Allison Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1011 Russell Pl.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4556
Gr: K-6 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #88.
School Of Extended Educational Options
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2211 North Orange Grove Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4900
Gr: K-12 | 1,118 student Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #99.
Decker Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Village Loop Rd.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4581
Gr: K-6 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1010.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
351 West Phillips Blvd.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4643
Gr: K-6 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1111.
Vejar Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
950 West Grand Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4985
Gr: K-8 | 750 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1212.
Simons Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
900 East Franklin Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4544
Gr: 6-8 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1313.
San Jose Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2015 Cadillac Dr.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4670
Gr: K-8 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1414.
School Of Arts And Enterprise
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
295 North Garey Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 622-0699
Gr: 6-12 | 667 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1515.
Philadelphia Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
600 East Philadelphia St.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4660
Gr: K-6 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1616.
Montvue Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1440 San Bernardino Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4655
Gr: K-6 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1717.
Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
425 East Harrison Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4600
Gr: K-8 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1818.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
975 East Ninth St.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4675
Gr: K-5 | 664 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1919.
Marshall Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1921 Arroyo Ave.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4532
Gr: 6-8 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2020.
Pomona Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1460 East Holt Ave. Ste. 100
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4900
Gr: K-12 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #2121.
Barfield Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2181 North San Antonio Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4575
Gr: K-6 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2222.
Arroyo Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1605 West Arroyo Ave.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4568
Gr: K-6 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2323.
Emerson Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
635 Lincoln Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4516
Gr: 6-8 | 677 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2424.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
701 North Huntington Blvd.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4666
Gr: K-6 | 502 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2525.
Alcott Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 South Towne Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4552
Gr: K-6 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2626.
Kingsley Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1170 Washington St.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4609
Gr: K-5 | 713 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2727.
Lopez Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
701 South White Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4438
Gr: K-6 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2828.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 North Gordon St.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4624
Gr: K-6 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
San Antonio Rop
Vocational School
1425 East Holt Ave. Ste. 101
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 469-2304
Gr: K-12
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Pomona, California

Pomona, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Academy Of Culture And Technology (Closed 2008)
1041 South White Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 629-4649
Gr: 6-9 | 90 students Minority enrollment: 95%
Educational Resource Center At Garey Village Commu (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
2350 South Garey Ave Bldg. D
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-5060
Gr: 7-12
Golden State Valley Academy (Closed 2013)
1460 East Holt Ave 4
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 865-4742
Mendoza Elementary School (Closed 2012)
851 South Hamilton Blvd
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4648
Gr: K-3 | 421 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Palomares Of Health Science (Closed 2024)
2211 N. Orange Grove Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4539
Gr: 7-12 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Pomona Community Day (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
605 N. Park Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4900
Gr: 7-12
Pueblo Middle School (Closed 2015)
1460 E. Holt Ave., Ste. 100
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4900
Gr: 8 | 66 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
San Antonio Elementary School (Closed 2023)
855 E. Kingsley Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4981
Gr: K-5 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Pomona, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Pomona, CA include Ranch Hills Elementary School, Cortez Elementary School and Lexington Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Pomona?
29 public elementary schools are located in Pomona.
What is the racial composition of students in Pomona?
Pomona public elementary schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Pomona are often viewed compared to one another?

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