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#6806 of 9,539 schools in CA
San Jose Elementary
Elementary School · Pomona Unified
2015 Cadillac Dr., Pomona, CA 91767
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,806 of 9,539
In Pomona
#29 of 34
public schools
In district
#31 of 36
Pomona Unified
School environment
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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About San Jose Elementary
San Jose Elementary is a public elementary school in Pomona, CA, part of Pomona Unified. San Jose Elementary serves approximately 552 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. San Jose Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #6,806 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for San Jose Elementary show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
44% of students at San Jose 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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San Jose Elementary — Students at San Jose Elementary score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 38 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: 4.6/10.
How San Jose Elementary Compares
See how San Jose 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
2015 Cadillac Dr., Pomona, CA 91767
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering San Jose Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. La Verne Science and Technology Charter (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is L.A. COUNTY FAIR ASSOC. CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FOOTHILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Claremont), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pomona, see our Pomona schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| La Verne Science and Technology Charter Pomona | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Pomona | 0.3 mi | — |
| Calvary Fellowship Christian Academy Pomona | 0.4 mi | — |
| School of Extended Educational Options Pomona | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Pomona High Pomona | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary Pomona | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Barfield Elementary Pomona | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Emerson Middle Pomona | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Harrison Elementary Pomona | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Allison Elementary Pomona | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Pomona | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| L.A. COUNTY FAIR ASSOC. CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Pomona | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| School of Arts and Enterprise Pomona | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Kingsley Elementary Pomona | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| FOOTHILL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Claremont | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Foothill Country Day School Claremont | 1.5 mi | — |
| Tribe of Judah Academy Pomona | 1.5 mi | — |
| CITY OF KNOWLEDGE SCHOOL Pomona | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| City of Knowledge Pomona | 1.7 mi | — |
| ICC Community School Pomona | 1.9 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A. H. Morgan Elementary Rialto, CA | 5.3 |
| Acacia Magnet School for Enriched Learning Thousand Oaks, CA | 5.3 |
| Alberta Martone Elementary Modesto, CA | 5.3 |
| Alcott Elementary Pomona, CA | 5.3 |
| Alice Birney Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento, CA | 5.3 |
| Ann Soldo Elementary Watsonville, CA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about San Jose Elementary
What grades does San Jose Elementary serve?
San Jose Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend San Jose Elementary?
San Jose Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 552 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Jose Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at San Jose Elementary is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does San Jose Elementary rank in CA?
San Jose Elementary ranks #6,806 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is San Jose Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
San Jose Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 San Jose Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, San Jose Elementary has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is San Jose Elementary a charter school?
No, San Jose Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is San Jose Elementary a Title I school?
No, San Jose Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Jose Elementary?
89.3% of students at San Jose 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 552
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.4%
- Phone
- (909) 397-4670
Resources & Links
District
Pomona Unified- District Enrollment
- 20,966
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,301
- District Rank
- #31 of 36
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