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Park West High (continuation)

High School · Pomona Unified

1460 West Holt Ave. Ste. 100, Pomona, CA 91767

Enrollment

219

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

6.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,758 of 9,539

In Pomona

#15 of 34

public schools

In district

#17 of 36

Pomona Unified

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Park West High (continuation)

6.4/10

High School in Pomona · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Park West High (continuation)

Park West High (continuation) is a public high school in Pomona, CA, part of Pomona Unified. Park West High (continuation) serves approximately 219 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Park West High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,758 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Park West High (continuation) show 4% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Park West High (continuation) sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

93% of students at Park West High (continuation) were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-0.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency13.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-25.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-42.4 pts
Overall Proficiency8% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)18% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-10.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College Readiness8.6Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate77%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,301
Chronic Absenteeism93.2%

Park West High (continuation) — Students at Park West High (continuation) score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 4.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 7.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
10%
ELA
5%
2010
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2011
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2015
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2016
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2017
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2018
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2024
Math
2.1%
ELA
13.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.

How Park West High (continuation) Compares

See how Park West High (continuation) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
50th percentile in CA
Academic
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
4.2/10
Below Average
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
93.2%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1460 West Holt Ave. Ste. 100, Pomona, CA 91767

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Park West High (continuation) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Village Academy High School at Indian Hill (rated 8.5/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Montclair High (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Montclair), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, San Antonio High (Continuation) (rated 5.0/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Claremont), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pomona, see our Pomona schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Pomona Alternative Pomona 0.0 mi
Village Academy High School at Indian Hill Pomona 0.1 mi 8.5
Ramona Elementary Montclair 0.8 mi 7.4
Tribe of Judah Academy Pomona 0.7 mi
Lehigh Elementary Montclair 0.8 mi 6.2
Kingsley Elementary Pomona 0.8 mi 4.4
Washington Elementary Pomona 1.2 mi 5.5
Howard Elementary Montclair 1.2 mi 6.7
Allison Elementary Pomona 1.3 mi 6.5
Emerson Middle Pomona 1.3 mi 6.2
Montera Elementary Montclair 1.3 mi 8.3
San Antonio High (Continuation) Claremont 1.5 mi 5.0
Montclair High Montclair 1.4 mi 7.2
Lyle S. Briggs Fundamental Chino 1.7 mi 7.3
Vista del Valle Elementary Claremont 1.7 mi 5.0
Monte Vista Elementary Montclair 1.5 mi 7.9
Barfield Elementary Pomona 1.7 mi 4.9
Alcott Elementary Pomona 1.7 mi 5.3
Simons Middle Pomona 1.8 mi 6.7
Calvary Fellowship Christian Academy Pomona 1.7 mi

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Park West High (continuation)

What grades does Park West High (continuation) serve?

Park West High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Park West High (continuation)?

Park West High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Park West High (continuation)?

The student-teacher ratio at Park West High (continuation) is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Park West High (continuation) rank in CA?

Park West High (continuation) ranks #4,758 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Park West High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Park West High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Park West High (continuation)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Park West High (continuation) has 4% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 7% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Park West High (continuation) a charter school?

No, Park West High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Park West High (continuation) a Title I school?

No, Park West High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park West High (continuation)?

99.5% of students at Park West High (continuation) 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
76 Very Walkable
Transit Score
38 Some Transit
Bike Score
60 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
219
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.5%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
93.2%
4-Year Graduation
77.0%

District

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

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