Excellent
#616 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 6% in state
Pantera Elementary
Elementary School · Pomona Unified
801 Pantera Dr., Diamond Bar, CA 91765
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#616 of 9,539
In Diamond Bar
#1 of 10
public schools
In district
#1 of 36
Pomona Unified
Equity
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Pantera Elementary
Pantera Elementary is a public elementary school in Diamond Bar, CA, part of Pomona Unified. Pantera Elementary serves approximately 484 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Pantera Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #616 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Pantera Elementary show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 6.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Pantera Elementary runs 24.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Pantera Elementary — Students at Pantera Elementary score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Pantera Elementary Compares
See how Pantera Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
801 Pantera Dr., Diamond Bar, CA 91765
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pantera Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maple Hill Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Quail Summit Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Country Springs Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Chino), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Diamond Bar, see our Diamond Bar schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GUIDE ACADEMY Diamond Bar | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Golden Springs Elementary Diamond Bar | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Diamond Ranch High Pomona | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Lorbeer Middle Diamond Bar | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| MT CALVARY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Diamond Bar | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Mt Calvary Lutheran Diamond Bar | 1.2 mi | — |
| VILLAGE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Diamond Bar | 1.2 mi | — |
| VILLAGE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Diamond Bar | 1.2 mi | — |
| LiMai Montessori Academy Diamond Bar | 1.2 mi | — |
| DIAMOND BAR MONTESSORI ACADEMY Diamond Bar | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Ranch Hills Elementary Pomona | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Quail Summit Elementary Diamond Bar | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Armstrong Elementary Diamond Bar | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Chaparral Middle Diamond Bar | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Decker Elementary Pomona | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Maple Hill Elementary Diamond Bar | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Westmont Elementary Pomona | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Country Springs Elementary Chino | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN-CHINO HILLS Chino Hills | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Canyon Hills Junior High Chino Hills | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91765 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,737
Median Home Value
$878,900
Median Rent
$2,395/mo
Population
44,779
College Educated
53.3%
Homeownership
77.2%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
45.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brewer Island Elementary Foster City, CA | 8.7 |
| Community Magnet Charter Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.7 |
| Curtner Elementary Milpitas, CA | 8.7 |
| D. J. Sedgwick Elementary Cupertino, CA | 8.7 |
| Dailard Elementary San Diego, CA | 8.7 |
| Dominguez Elementary Carson, CA | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pantera Elementary
What grades does Pantera Elementary serve?
Pantera Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Pantera Elementary?
Pantera Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 484 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pantera Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pantera Elementary is 24.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pantera Elementary rank in CA?
Pantera Elementary ranks #616 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Pantera Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pantera Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pantera Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pantera Elementary has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pantera Elementary a charter school?
No, Pantera Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pantera Elementary a Title I school?
No, Pantera Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pantera Elementary?
52.7% of students at Pantera 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 484
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.0%
- Phone
- (909) 397-4475
Resources & Links
District
Pomona Unified- District Enrollment
- 20,966
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,301
- District Rank
- #1 of 36
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