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#3152 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 33% in state

Diamond Ranch High

High School · Pomona Unified

100 Diamond Ranch Dr., Pomona, CA 91766

Enrollment

1,567

Student-Teacher

23:1

Score

7.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pomona

#6 of 34

public schools

California high schools

#582 of 1,892

In district

#7 of 36

Pomona Unified

Equity

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Diamond Ranch High

Diamond Ranch High serves 1,567 students in grades 9-12 in Pomona, California, operating as a regular public school with 68 full-time equivalent teachers and a student-teacher ratio of 23:1. The school ranks in the 68th percentile statewide, placing #3,109 out of 9,566 California high schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. Academically, Diamond Ranch High shows particular strength in English Language Arts, with 66% of students performing at proficient or above levels across grade levels.

Mathematics presents an area with room for growth, as 26% of students currently achieve proficiency or above. The school's overall academic score stands at 7.0 out of 10, reflecting solid educational foundations with opportunities for continued improvement. The school draws from a diverse suburban community where the median household income is $72,692 and median home values reach $517,500.

In this ZIP code of nearly 70,000 residents, 18% hold bachelor's degrees or higher, with a poverty rate of 14.4%. Diamond Ranch High is situated in a large suburban setting that provides students with the resources and opportunities typical of established residential communities in Los Angeles County.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Diamond Ranch High is 23:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.54 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency66%
Math vs. State Avg-2.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+10.1 pts
Overall Proficiency46%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected+16.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile76th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation22.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.5Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,597

Diamond Ranch High — Students at Diamond Ranch High score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 29.1%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 67.6%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
36%
ELA
71%
2024
Math
25.6%
ELA
66%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.

How Diamond Ranch High Compares

See how Diamond Ranch High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
67th percentile in CA
Academic
8.4/10
8.4/10
Growth
4.9/10
Below average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
68 teachers

Location

100 Diamond Ranch Dr., Pomona, CA 91766

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Diamond Ranch High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Garey High (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Fremont Academy of Engineering and Design (rated 6.4/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Pomona, see our Pomona schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Ranch Hills Elementary Pomona 1.0 mi 5.3
Decker Elementary Pomona 1.1 mi 6.8
Pantera Elementary Diamond Bar 1.0 mi 8.8
GUIDE ACADEMY Diamond Bar 1.1 mi 5.9
Golden Springs Elementary Diamond Bar 1.3 mi 5.8
Westmont Elementary Pomona 1.9 mi 5.3
Lexington Elementary Pomona 1.7 mi 6.5
Fremont Academy of Engineering and Design Pomona 1.8 mi 6.4
Lorbeer Middle Diamond Bar 1.7 mi 5.8
Garey High Pomona 1.8 mi 6.5
Oak Crest Academy Independent Studies Pomona 1.8 mi
Oak Crest Academy - Pomona Pomona 1.8 mi
DIAMOND BAR MONTESSORI ACADEMY Diamond Bar 1.8 mi 5.3
Vejar Elementary Pomona 2.0 mi 7.2
MT CALVARY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Diamond Bar 1.9 mi 6.2
VILLAGE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Diamond Bar 1.9 mi
VILLAGE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Diamond Bar 1.9 mi
LiMai Montessori Academy Diamond Bar 1.9 mi
Mt Calvary Lutheran Diamond Bar 1.9 mi
Eagle Canyon Elementary Chino 2.0 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91766 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,699

Median Home Value

$568,300

Median Rent

$1,776/mo

Population

68,673

College Educated

19.9%

Homeownership

53.4%

Avg Commute

31.2 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

34.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Diamond Ranch High has a median household income of $77,699. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $568,300, with a median rent of $1,776/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Adolfo Camarillo High Camarillo, CA 7.1
Alliance Ouchi-O'Donovan 6-12 Complex Los Angeles, CA 7.1
Castle Park Senior High Chula Vista, CA 7.1
Charter Oak High Covina, CA 7.1
Desert Hot Springs High Desert Hot Springs, CA 7.1
Don Antonio Lugo High Chino, CA 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Diamond Ranch High

What grades does Diamond Ranch High serve?

Diamond Ranch High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Diamond Ranch High?

Diamond Ranch High has an enrollment of approximately 1,567 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Diamond Ranch High?

The student-teacher ratio at Diamond Ranch High is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Diamond Ranch High rank in CA?

Diamond Ranch High is ranked #3152 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Diamond Ranch High's MySchoolScout rating?

Diamond Ranch High has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Diamond Ranch High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Diamond Ranch High has 29.1% math proficiency and 67.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Diamond Ranch High a charter school?

No, Diamond Ranch High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Diamond Ranch High a Title I school?

No, Diamond Ranch High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Diamond Ranch High?

79.3% of students at Diamond Ranch High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
4 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,489/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pomona). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,567
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Pomona Unified
District Enrollment
20,966
Schools in District
37
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,301
District Rank
#7 of 36

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.

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