Pantera Elementary

Pantera Elementary serves 484 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Diamond Bar, California. It operates as a regular public school with a 24.2-to-1 student-teacher ratio and earns a composite score of 9.3 out of 10 — an Exceptional rating. That score is anchored by a near-perfect academic score of 9.9 and a growth score of 9.5, both placing Pantera among California's most accomplished elementary programs.

The statewide numbers back that up. Pantera ranks #116 out of 9,533 public schools in California, outperforming 99% of schools across the state. Among elementary schools specifically, it ranks 93rd out of 5,817 statewide.

Within Diamond Bar, no other public school comes close: Pantera holds the top spot among all ten in the city. The 9.9 academic score reflects consistently high test performance, while the 9.5 growth score signals that students continue making strong measurable gains year over year — not just arriving at high levels. For families prioritizing academics in the Diamond Bar area, Pantera represents the clear top choice locally and one of the strongest elementary options anywhere in the state.

The student-teacher ratio at Pantera Elementary is 24.2:1, 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.