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2181 North San Antonio Avenue, Pomona, CA 91767-2403
Summary
Barfield Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 21st percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 31.1% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 21.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 31.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 21.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,518/4,657 (24th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,864/4,657 (17th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 282 |
| Low-Income Students | 263 (93.3%) |
| English Learners | 43 (15.2%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 3.4 points from last year and rose 2.2 points over the full period. Math fell 1.5 points from last year and rose 2.6 points over the full period.
•Math +2.6 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 21.4% to 41.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,518 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
10.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 31.9% 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 0.0% to 32.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,864 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
10.5% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 20.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•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 Barfield Elementary compare within the district?
Barfield Elementary is No. 11 in both reading and math proficiency among the 17 K–6 schools in Pomona Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Barfield Elementary rank in California?
Barfield Elementary ranks No. 3,518 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,864 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 Barfield Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 12 in both subjects among 17 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 29.0% meet the reading standard and 18.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Barfield Elementary compare with other schools in Pomona?
Barfield Elementary is No. 8 in both reading and math proficiency among the 14 K–6 schools in Pomona with 2026 results.
Explore schools in PomonaHow does Barfield Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Barfield Elementary is No. 232 in reading and No. 246 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Barfield ElementaryThis school | 21.2% | 31.1% |
| Alcott Elementary | 14.1% | 28.4% |
| Allison Elementary | 22.8% | 32.2% |
