Serving 424 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Decker Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 424 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Decker Elementary School's student population of 424 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
424 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Decker Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Decker Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5734 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
33%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
47%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
5%
12%
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Hispanic
76%
56%
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Black
6%
5%
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White
6%
21%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
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Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Decker Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Decker Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/11000/10855/decker-elementary-school-chart-jptFXY.png)
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
7%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Decker Elementary School's ranking?
Decker Elementary School is ranked #5734 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Decker Elementary School often compared to?
Decker Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ranch Hills Elementary School, Westmont Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Decker Elementary School?
424 students attend Decker Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Decker Elementary School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Decker Elementary School?
Decker Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Decker Elementary School offer ?
Decker Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Decker Elementary School part of?
Decker Elementary School is part of Pomona Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Decker Elementary School located?
Decker Elementary School is located in the Phillips Ranch neighborhood of Pomona, CA. There are 2 other public schools located in Phillips Ranch.
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