Palomares Academy Of Health Science
Tel:
(909)397-4539
- Palomares Academy Of Health Science serves 419 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Palomares Academy Of Health Science places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Palomares Academy Of Health Science's student population of 419 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 419 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Palomares Academy Of Health Science's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Palomares Academy Of Health Science is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #6872 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 18% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 87% | 54% |
| Black | 6% | 6% |
| White | 1% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pomona Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Palomares Academy Of Health Science is Pomona High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is San Jose Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is San Jose Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pomona Pomona High School Grades: 9-12 | 1318 students
0.3 miles
475 Bangor St.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909)397-4498 0.3 9-12 1318 - Pomona San Jose Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 531 students
0.3 miles
2015 Cadillac Dr.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909)397-4670 0.3 K-8 531 - Pomona Barfield Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 338 students
0.5 miles
2181 N. San Antonio Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909)397-4575 0.5 K-6 338 - Pomona La Verne Science And Technology Charter Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 278 students
0.5 miles
250 W. La Verne Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909)397-4684 0.5 K-6 278 - Pomona Allison Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 301 students
0.9 miles
1011 Russell Pl.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909)397-4556 0.9 K-6 301
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