Average
#7057 of 9,533 schools in CA
Westmont Elementary
Elementary School · Pomona Unified
1780 West Ninth St., Pomona, CA 91766
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pomona
#24 of 34
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,178 of 5,817
In district
#27 of 36
Pomona Unified
School environment
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Westmont Elementary
Westmont Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Pomona, California. Serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 352 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers. The campus is situated in a large suburban area, providing a vibrant community setting for learning.
Westmont Elementary’s MySchoolScout rating is 3.8 out of 10, placing it around the 23rd percentile among California schools. Academically, the school has an average score of 4.0/10, with 35% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in English Language Arts and Reading, and 24% achieving similar results in mathematics. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development to help them reach their full potential.
Westmont Elementary thrives within its suburban setting in Pomona, offering a supportive environment for students to grow academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Westmont Elementary is 22:1, 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.
Score Breakdown
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Westmont Elementary — Students at Westmont Elementary score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 4.4/10.
How Westmont Elementary Compares
See how Westmont Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 20.54% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 34.24% (2024).
Location
1780 West Ninth St., Pomona, CA 91766
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westmont Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Madison Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vejar Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arroyo Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pomona, see our Pomona schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RAV Academy Pomona | 0.8 mi | — |
| Ranch Hills Elementary Pomona | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Marshall Middle Pomona | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pomona | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Decker Elementary Pomona | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Arroyo Elementary Pomona | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Ganesha High Pomona | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Vejar Elementary Pomona | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Cortez Elementary Pomona | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Lopez Elementary Pomona | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Pomona | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Fremont Academy of Engineering and Design Pomona | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Diamond Ranch High Pomona | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary Pomona | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Madison Elementary Pomona | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Lexington Elementary Pomona | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Garey High Pomona | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Golden Springs Elementary Diamond Bar | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| School of Arts and Enterprise Pomona | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Lincoln Elementary Pomona | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91766 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,699
Median Home Value
$568,300
Median Rent
$1,776/mo
Population
68,673
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
53.4%
Avg Commute
31.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Westmont Elementary has a median household income of $77,699. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $568,300, with a median rent of $1,776/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Albany Park Elementary Delano, CA | 5.3 |
| Alice Birney Elementary Eureka, CA | 5.3 |
| Avondale Elementary La Mesa, CA | 5.3 |
| Bernard L. Hughes Elementary Modesto, CA | 5.3 |
| Bishop's Peak Elementary San Luis Obispo, CA | 5.3 |
| Bradoaks Elementary Science Academy Monrovia, CA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westmont Elementary
What grades does Westmont Elementary serve?
Westmont Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Westmont Elementary?
Westmont Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 352 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westmont Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Westmont Elementary is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westmont Elementary rank in CA?
Westmont Elementary is ranked #7057 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Westmont Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Westmont Elementary has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Westmont Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westmont Elementary has 23.6% math proficiency and 35.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Westmont Elementary a charter school?
No, Westmont Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westmont Elementary a Title I school?
No, Westmont Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westmont Elementary?
83.0% of students at Westmont 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,489/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pomona). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 352
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (909) 397-4680
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pomona Unified- District Enrollment
- 20,966
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,301
- District Rank
- #27 of 36
How We Rate Schools
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