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6.1 avg / 10

Pomona Unified School District

School District · Pomona, California

Students: 20,966
Teachers (FTE): 959

Avg Rating

6.1

out of 10

Schools

37

24 elem, 4 mid, 7 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,301

Student-Teacher Ratio

21.9:1

How this district compares

California rank

#388 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.2

below California avg

Per-pupil spending

$20,301

+$2,654 vs California median

District size

20,966 students

Much larger than California median

About Pomona Unified

Pomona Unified is a Pomona, California school district serving 37 schools. The district educates 20,966 students with a student-teacher ratio of 21.9:1. The district invests $20,301 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.1/10, Pomona Unified demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Village Academy High School at Indian Hill, which has a composite score of 9.1/10.

In standardized testing, Pomona Unified students show an average math proficiency of 24.9% and ELA proficiency of 36.4%.

The district includes 24 elementary schools , 4 middle schools , and 7 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Pomona Unified, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 24.9%
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ELA Proficiency 36.4%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Pomona Unified with test data.

District Details

State
California
City
Pomona
Total Enrollment
20,966
Teachers (FTE)
959
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Pomona Unified?

Pomona Unified has 37 schools in total — 24 elementary, 4 middle, and 7 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Pomona Unified?

The average composite rating for Pomona Unified is 6.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Pomona Unified?

Pomona Unified spends $20,301 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Pomona Unified?

The average student-teacher ratio in Pomona Unified is 21.9:1.

What is the top-rated school in Pomona Unified?

Village Academy High School at Indian Hill is the highest-rated school in Pomona Unified with a composite score of 9.1/10.

What are the test scores in Pomona Unified?

Across schools in Pomona Unified with test data, the average math proficiency is 24.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 36.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Pomona Unified compare to other districts in California?

Pomona Unified has an average school rating of 6.1/10 across 37 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in California by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.1/10
Math Proficiency
24.9%
ELA Proficiency
36.4%

Resources

🔍 Search for District Website 📄 Official NCES Data 🏫 GreatSchools Profile 📍 View on Google Maps

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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