Pomona High School
Tel:
(909) 397-4498
- Pomona High School serves 1,199 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Pomona High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Top Placements
Pomona High School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Pomona High School's student population of 1,199 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 62 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,199 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 62 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Pomona High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pomona High School is 0.28, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #7699 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 8% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 85% | 54% |
| Black | 11% | 6% |
| White | 3% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.28 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 87% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pomona Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Pomona High School is Palomares Academy Of Health Science (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Barfield Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pomona Barfield Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 320 students
0.3 miles
2181 N. San Antonio Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4575 0.3 K-6 320 - Pomona Palomares Academy Of Health Science Grades: 7-12 | 427 students
0.3 miles
2211 N. Orange Grove Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4539 0.3 7-12 427 - Pomona San Jose Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 537 students
0.5 miles
2015 Cadillac Dr.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4670 0.5 K-8 537 - Pomona Allison Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 303 students
0.7 miles
1011 Russell Pl.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4556 0.7 K-6 303 - Pomona La Verne Science And Technology Charter Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 288 students
0.7 miles
250 W. La Verne Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4684 0.7 K-6 288
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