C
Pomona Unified School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns
Serves Pomona and Diamond Bar, and parts of San Dimas and Industry.
Students
20,422
Schools
37
Spent per student
$23,577
CA $21,206
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
87%
Debt
$470.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Pomona Unified School District
- School Grade C: better than 27% of California districts
- Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
- Spends 11% more per student than the CA average
- 21 students per teacher
- Debt of $470.7M, about $23,046 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Romoland.
K–54 elementary schoolsRomoland Elementary School District
6–8Ethan A Chase MiddleRomoland Elementary School District
Test scores vs. CA
2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 33.4%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 48.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)83%
State average 87.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$23,577 per student · 11% above CA
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 40%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 22%State 59%Federal 20%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
20,996’20
20,564’21
20,955’22
20,913’23
20,422’24
About steady.
Students
Hispanic 84%Asian 6%Black 4%White 3%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
37 public schools.
Vejar Elementary
741 students22:1
Kingsley Elementary
656 students23:1
Washington Elementary
645 students23:1
Cortez Elementary
607 students25:1
Alcott Elementary
606 students21:1
Lexington Elementary
537 students19:1
Philadelphia Elementary
535 students21:1
Roosevelt Elementary
529 students23:1
Pantera Elementary
512 students24:1
San Jose Elementary
511 students17:1
Arroyo Elementary
479 students22:1
Ranch Hills Elementary
449 students20:1
Decker Elementary
437 students19:1
Allison Elementary
427 students22:1
Lopez Elementary
394 students23:1
Golden Springs Elementary
388 students25:1
Madison Elementary
382 students22:1
Lincoln Elementary
345 students20:1
Harrison Elementary
328 students19:1
Westmont Elementary
327 students23:1
Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary
302 students19:1
Barfield Elementary
282 students21:1
La Verne Science and Technology Charter
270 students18:1
Armstrong Elementary
251 students19:1
Lorbeer Middle
688 students24:1
Emerson Middle
C664 students22:1
Simons Middle
C578 students21:1
Marshall Middle
249 students15:1
Garey High
1,567 students21:1
Diamond Ranch High
1,542 students23:1
Pomona High
993 students18:1
Ganesha High
B895 students20:1
Fremont Academy of Engineering and Design
597 students19:1
Village Academy High School at Indian Hill
D−270 students15:1
Park West High (Continuation)
225 students15:1
School of Extended Educational Options
1,204 students29:1
Pomona Alternative
10 students3:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.