Palomares Of Health Science (Closed 2024)

2211 N. Orange Grove Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 471 students in grades 7-12, Palomares Of Health Science 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 was 10-14% (which was lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
471 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(21-22)
10-14%
33%
35-39%
47%
10-14%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
86%
56%
Black
6%
5%
White
3%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.26
(21-22)
≥90%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Palomares Of Health Science?
The graduation rate of Palomares Of Health Science is 90%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Palomares Of Health Science?
471 students attend Palomares Of Health Science.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Palomares Of Health Science students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Palomares Of Health Science?
Palomares Of Health Science has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Palomares Of Health Science offer ?
Palomares Of Health Science offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Palomares Of Health Science part of?
Palomares Of Health Science is part of Pomona Unified School District.

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