Below Average
#8485 of 9,533 schools in CA
Harrison Elementary
Elementary School · Pomona Unified
425 East Harrison Ave., Pomona, CA 91767
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
22.4:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
22.4:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pomona
#30 of 34
public schools
California elementary schools
#5,047 of 5,817
In district
#32 of 36
Pomona Unified
About Harrison Elementary
Harrison Elementary is a regular public school located in Pomona, California, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 314 students and a student-teacher ratio of 22.4:1, the school has 14 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing education in a large suburban setting. Harrison Elementary’s MySchoolScout rating is 2.9 out of 10, placing it at the 8th percentile among California schools.
The academic score is 2.5/10, with only 25% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in English Language Arts and Reading, while 17% are proficient in math. Despite these challenges, Harrison Elementary remains committed to supporting its diverse student body through focused efforts on individual development and community engagement. The school is situated in a suburban area that offers both the quiet charm of residential neighborhoods and easy access to city amenities.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Harrison Elementary is 22.4:1, 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
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Harrison Elementary — Students at Harrison Elementary score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.
How Harrison Elementary Compares
See how Harrison Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 15.61% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 36% (2019) to 22.44% (2024).
Location
425 East Harrison Ave., Pomona, CA 91767
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harrison Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. La Verne Science and Technology Charter (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FOOTHILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Claremont), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sumner Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Claremont), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pomona, see our Pomona schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CITY OF KNOWLEDGE SCHOOL Pomona | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| City of Knowledge Pomona | 0.6 mi | — |
| FOOTHILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Claremont | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Foothill Country Day School Claremont | 0.5 mi | — |
| ICC Community School Pomona | 0.7 mi | — |
| School of Extended Educational Options Pomona | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| El Roble Intermediate Claremont | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Pomona High Pomona | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Mountain View Elementary Claremont | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Academy of Sports Science Claremont | 0.9 mi | — |
| La Verne Science and Technology Charter Pomona | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Danbury Special Education Claremont | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Sumner Elementary Claremont | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Barfield Elementary Pomona | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| American Christian Military Academy Of Excellence Claremont | 1.1 mi | — |
| San Jose Elementary Pomona | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Claremont | 1.2 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Claremont | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Calvary Fellowship Christian Academy Pomona | 1.5 mi | — |
| LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL La Verne | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91767 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,201
Median Home Value
$585,100
Median Rent
$1,749/mo
Population
50,308
College Educated
21.4%
Homeownership
54.5%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
36.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Harrison Elementary has a median household income of $80,201. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $585,100, with a median rent of $1,749/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. The average commute for residents is 32 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 |
|---|---|
| Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter Oakland, CA | 4.4 |
| Aspire University Charter Modesto, CA | 4.4 |
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Thousand Oaks, CA | 4.4 |
| Calvert Charter for Enriched Studies Woodland Hills, CA | 4.4 |
| Central Elementary Lemoore, CA | 4.4 |
| Clay Elementary San Diego, CA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harrison Elementary
What grades does Harrison Elementary serve?
Harrison Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Harrison Elementary?
Harrison Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harrison Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Harrison Elementary is 22.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harrison Elementary rank in CA?
Harrison Elementary is ranked #8485 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Harrison Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Harrison Elementary has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Harrison Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harrison Elementary has 17.4% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Harrison Elementary a charter school?
No, Harrison Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harrison Elementary a Title I school?
No, Harrison Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harrison Elementary?
94.6% of students at Harrison Elementary 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
- City Safety
- High (3,489/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pomona). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 314
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (909) 397-4600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pomona Unified- District Enrollment
- 20,966
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,301
- District Rank
- #32 of 36
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