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1250 Pomeroy Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051-3618
Summary
Pomeroy Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 44th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 40.0% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 34.8% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 40.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 34.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,653/4,657 (43rd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,591/4,657 (44th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 300 |
| Low-Income Students | 142 (47.3%) |
| English Learners | 108 (36.0%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 0.6 points from last year and rose 5.7 points over the full period. Math fell 7.8 points from last year and rose 5.2 points over the full period.
•Math +5.2 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 34.6% to 44.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,653 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 38.1-point reading income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
13.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 51.8% 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 34% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 28% to 28%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 23.1% to 44.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,591 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 24.1-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
9.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 42.9% of English-only students. The gap widened 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 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 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 Pomeroy Elementary compare within the district?
Pomeroy Elementary is No. 17 in both reading and math proficiency among the 18 K–5 schools in Santa Clara Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Pomeroy Elementary rank in California?
Pomeroy Elementary ranks No. 2,653 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,591 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 Pomeroy Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 13 in reading and No. 10 in math among 15 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 25.9% meet the reading standard and 25.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Pomeroy Elementary compare with other schools in Santa Clara?
Pomeroy Elementary is No. 14 in both reading and math proficiency among the 15 K–5 schools in Santa Clara with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa ClaraHow does Pomeroy Elementary compare with other schools in Santa Clara County?
Pomeroy Elementary is tied for No. 112 in reading and No. 114 in math proficiency among the 153 K–5 schools in Santa Clara County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa Clara CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Pomeroy ElementaryThis school | 34.8% | 40.0% |
| Bowers Elementary | 39.0% | 40.5% |
| Bracher Elementary | 37.7% | 45.2% |
