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1600 South Towne Avenue, Pomona, CA 91766-5367
Summary
Alcott Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 12th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 28.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 14.1% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 28.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 14.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,792/4,657 (19th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 4,392/4,657 (6th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 606 |
| Low-Income Students | 570 (95.3%) |
| English Learners | 187 (31.3%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 0.2 points from last year and rose 1.2 points over the full period. Math fell 1.7 points from last year and fell 1.4 points over the full period.
•Math -1.4 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 20.6% to 37.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,792 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 22.9-point reading income gap is wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
4.8% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 30.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 10.9% to 17.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 4,392 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.1-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
5.9% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 14.0% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Alcott Elementary compare within the district?
Alcott Elementary is No. 15 in reading and No. 17 in math proficiency among the 17 K–6 schools in Pomona Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Alcott Elementary rank in California?
Alcott Elementary ranks No. 3,792 of 4,657 in reading and No. 4,392 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Alcott Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 14 in reading and No. 17 in math among 17 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 27.1% meet the reading standard and 13.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Alcott Elementary compare with other schools in Pomona?
Alcott Elementary is No. 12 in reading and No. 14 in math proficiency among the 14 K–6 schools in Pomona with 2026 results.
Explore schools in PomonaHow does Alcott Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Alcott Elementary is No. 252 in reading and No. 268 in math proficiency among the 275 K–6 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Alcott ElementaryThis school | 14.1% | 28.4% |
| Allison Elementary | 22.8% | 32.2% |
| Arroyo Elementary | 23.4% | 28.9% |
