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#7011 of 9,539 schools in CA
Pomeroy Elementary
Elementary School · Santa Clara Unified
1250 Pomeroy Ave., Santa Clara, CA 95051
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,011 of 9,539
In Santa Clara
#22 of 23
public schools
In district
#27 of 28
Santa Clara Unified
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Pomeroy Elementary
Pomeroy Elementary is a public elementary school in Santa Clara, CA, part of Santa Clara Unified. Pomeroy Elementary serves approximately 292 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Pomeroy Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #7,011 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Pomeroy Elementary show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 7.8
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Pomeroy Elementary 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
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Pomeroy Elementary — Students at Pomeroy Elementary score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 3.9/10.
How Pomeroy Elementary Compares
See how Pomeroy Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1250 Pomeroy Ave., Santa Clara, CA 95051
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pomeroy Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Laurelwood Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Millikin Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sutter Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Santa Clara, see our Santa Clara schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara High Santa Clara | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| STRATFORD SCHOOL - SANTA CLARA POMEROY Santa Clara | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| NEIGHBORHOOD CHRISTIAN CENTER Santa Clara | 0.5 mi | — |
| Santa Clara Community Day Santa Clara | 0.5 mi | — |
| MONTICELLO ACADEMY Santa Clara | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Briarwood Elementary Santa Clara | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS Santa Clara | 0.7 mi | — |
| New Valley Continuation High Santa Clara | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| St. Lawrence School Santa Clara | 0.8 mi | — |
| Central Park Elementary Santa Clara | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| ST LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOL Santa Clara | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| CHILDREN'S WORLD BILINGUAL MONTESSORI Santa Clara | 0.8 mi | — |
| Sutter Elementary Santa Clara | 1.0 mi | 8.7 |
| ST JUSTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Santa Clara | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Laurelwood Elementary Santa Clara | 0.9 mi | 9.3 |
| St. Justin Santa Clara | 0.9 mi | — |
| Bowers Elementary Santa Clara | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| SILICON VALLEY ACADEMY Sunnyvale | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Millikin Elementary Santa Clara | 1.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Adrian Wilcox High Santa Clara | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95051 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$185,632
Median Home Value
$1,623,600
Median Rent
$3,054/mo
Population
61,345
College Educated
70.7%
Homeownership
43.5%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
34.9
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|---|---|
| Alta Loma Elementary Alta Loma, CA | 5.2 |
| Apple Blossom Sebastopol, CA | 5.2 |
| Brentwood Science Los Angeles, CA | 5.2 |
| Charleston Elementary Los Banos, CA | 5.2 |
| Cole Elementary Highland, CA | 5.2 |
| Coleman Elementary San Rafael, CA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pomeroy Elementary
What grades does Pomeroy Elementary serve?
Pomeroy Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Pomeroy Elementary?
Pomeroy Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pomeroy Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Pomeroy Elementary is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pomeroy Elementary rank in CA?
Pomeroy Elementary ranks #7,011 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Pomeroy Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Pomeroy Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Pomeroy Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pomeroy Elementary has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pomeroy Elementary a charter school?
No, Pomeroy Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pomeroy Elementary a Title I school?
No, Pomeroy Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pomeroy Elementary?
49.3% of students at Pomeroy 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.9%
- Phone
- (408) 423-3800
Resources & Links
District
Santa Clara Unified- District Enrollment
- 14,236
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,283
- District Rank
- #27 of 28
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