For the 2025 school year, there are 37 public schools serving 20,508 students in Pomona, CA (there are , serving 1,270 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Pomona, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Pomona, CA are International Polytechnic High School, Village Academy High School At Indian Hill and Ranch Hills Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pomona, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Pomona have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Pomona, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
International Polytechnic High School
Alternative School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3851 West Temple Ave. Bldg. 12
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 839-2320
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 839-2320
Grades: 9-12
| 498 students
Rank: #22.
Village Academy High School At Indian Hill
Alternative School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1444 East Holt Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4900
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 302 students
Rank: #33.
Ranch Hills Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2 Trabuco Pl.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4978
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4978
Grades: K-6
| 416 students
Rank: #44.
Diamond Ranch High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Diamond Ranch Dr.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4715
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4715
Grades: 9-12
| 1,567 students
Rank: #55.
Cortez Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1300 North Dudley
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4750
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4750
Grades: K-8
| 619 students
Rank: #66.
Allison Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1011 Russell Pl.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4556
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4556
Grades: K-6
| 436 students
Rank: #77.
Lexington Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
550 West Lexington Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4616
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4616
Grades: K-8
| 535 students
Rank: #88.
La Verne Science And Technology Charter
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
250 West La Verne Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4684
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4684
Grades: K-6
| 332 students
Rank: #99.
Decker Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
20 Village Loop Rd.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4581
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4581
Grades: K-6
| 432 students
Rank: #1010.
School Of Extended Educational Options
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2211 North Orange Grove Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4900
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4900
Grades: K-12
| 1,118 students
Rank: #1111.
Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
610 Medina Ave.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4604
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4604
Grades: K-6
| 368 students
Rank: #1212.
Westmont Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1780 West Ninth St.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4680
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4680
Grades: K-6
| 352 students
Rank: #1313.
Garey High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
321 West Lexington Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4451
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4451
Grades: 9-12
| 1,604 students
Rank: #1414.
Ganesha High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1151 Fairplex Dr.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4400
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 943 students
Rank: #1515.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
351 West Phillips Blvd.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4643
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4643
Grades: K-6
| 370 students
Rank: #1616.
Vejar Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
950 West Grand Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4985
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4985
Grades: K-8
| 750 students
Rank: #1717.
Pomona High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
475 Bangor St.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4498
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4498
Grades: 9-12
| 1,105 students
Rank: #1818.
Simons Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
900 East Franklin Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4544
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4544
Grades: 6-8
| 623 students
Rank: #1919.
Fremont Academy Of Engineering And Design
(Math: 14% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
725 West Franklin Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4521
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4521
Grades: 7-12
| 631 students
Rank: #2020.
School Of Arts And Enterprise
Charter School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
295 North Garey Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 622-0699
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 622-0699
Grades: 6-12
| 667 students
Rank: #2121.
Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
425 East Harrison Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4600
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4600
Grades: K-8
| 314 students
Rank: #2222.
Montvue Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1440 San Bernardino Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4655
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4655
Grades: K-6
| 233 students
Rank: #2323.
San Jose Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2015 Cadillac Dr.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4670
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4670
Grades: K-8
| 552 students
Rank: #2424.
Philadelphia Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
600 East Philadelphia St.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4660
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4660
Grades: K-6
| 521 students
Rank: #2525.
Arroyo Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1605 West Arroyo Ave.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4568
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4568
Grades: K-6
| 481 students
Rank: #2626.
Barfield Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2181 North San Antonio Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4575
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4575
Grades: K-6
| 282 students
Rank: #2727.
Pomona Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1460 East Holt Ave. Ste. 100
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4900
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4900
Grades: K-12
| 6 students
Rank: #2828.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
975 East Ninth St.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4675
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4675
Grades: K-5
| 664 students
Rank: #2929.
Marshall Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1921 Arroyo Ave.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4532
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4532
Grades: 6-8
| 273 students
Rank: #3030.
Alcott Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1600 South Towne Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4552
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4552
Grades: K-6
| 634 students
Rank: #3131.
Kingsley Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1170 Washington St.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4609
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4609
Grades: K-5
| 713 students
Rank: #3232.
Emerson Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
635 Lincoln Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4516
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4516
Grades: 6-8
| 677 students
Rank: #3333.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
701 North Huntington Blvd.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4666
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4666
Grades: K-6
| 502 students
Rank: #3434.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1200 North Gordon St.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4624
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4624
Grades: K-6
| 363 students
Rank: #3535.
Lopez Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
701 South White Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4438
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4438
Grades: K-6
| 406 students
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Pomona, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1041 South White Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 629-4649
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 629-4649
Grades: 6-9
| 90 students
Educational Resource Center At Garey Village Commu (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
2350 South Garey Ave Bldg. D
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-5060
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-5060
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
1460 East Holt Ave 4
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 865-4742
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 865-4742
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
851 South Hamilton Blvd
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4648
Pomona, CA 91766
(909) 397-4648
Grades: K-3
| 421 students
2211 N. Orange Grove Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4539
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4539
Grades: 7-12
| 471 students
Pomona Community Day (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
605 N. Park Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4900
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4900
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
1460 E. Holt Ave., Ste. 100
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4900
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4900
Grades: 8
| 66 students
855 E. Kingsley Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4981
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 397-4981
Grades: K-5
| 371 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Pomona, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Pomona, CA include International Polytechnic High School, Village Academy High School At Indian Hill and Ranch Hills Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Pomona?
37 public schools are located in Pomona.
What percentage of students in Pomona go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Pomona are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Pomona?
Pomona public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Pomona are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Pomona include: Decker Elementary School vs. Ranch Hills Elementary School, La Verne Science And Technology Charter vs. Harrison Elementary School, Ganesha High School vs. Diamond Ranch High School
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