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Email BoardGolden Springs Elementary
245 South Ballena Drive, Diamond Bar, CA 91765-1758
Summary
Golden Springs Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 63rd percentile among comparable California schools.
57.0% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 41.8% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 57.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 41.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,369/4,657 (71st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,068/4,657 (56th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 25:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 388 |
| Low-Income Students | 280 (72.2%) |
| English Learners | 45 (11.6%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 2.8 points from last year and rose 3.6 points over the full period. Math rose 3.3 points from last year and rose 3.0 points over the full period.
•Math +3.0 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 52.9% to 60.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 30% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 13.3-point reading income gap is narrower than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
19.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 58.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 59% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 8% to 42%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 23.9% to 57.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 45% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 24.7-point math income gap is 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
21.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 42.1% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose 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 Golden Springs Elementary compare within the district?
Golden Springs Elementary is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 17 K–6 schools in Pomona Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Golden Springs Elementary rank in California?
Golden Springs Elementary ranks No. 1,369 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,068 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 Golden Springs Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in reading and No. 3 in math among 17 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 53.4% meet the reading standard and 35.0% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Golden Springs Elementary compare with other schools in Diamond Bar?
Golden Springs Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–6 schools in Diamond Bar with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Diamond BarHow does Golden Springs Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Golden Springs Elementary is No. 84 in reading and No. 135 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Springs ElementaryThis school | 41.8% | 57.0% |
| Armstrong Elementary | 25.8% | 45.4% |
| Pantera Elementary | 80.9% | 82.4% |
