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Alumni: what's one memory from Pomeroy Elementary School that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
512
Elementary
DISTRICT 515 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MESA UNIFIED DISTRICT (4235)·NCES 040497001072
Pomeroy Elementary School
1507 W SHAWNEE DR, CHANDLER, AZ 85224 · (480) 472-3700 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL512 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at Pomeroy Elementary School this year?
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Test scores
AASA 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
35.0%
AZ avg 45.4% . -19.0pp since 2017
Math
31.0%
AZ avg 37.8% . -33.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
512
-143 (-22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 19.4:1
% White
26%
was 48%
% Hispanic
54%
was 35%
% Black
6%
was 4%
% Asian
3%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Pomeroy Elementary School
Pomeroy Elementary School, an average-sized K-5 school in CHANDLER, Arizona, overseen by Mesa Unified District (4235), teaches 512 students, covering grades pre-K through 6.
Pomeroy Elementary School is one of 81 schools operated by Mesa Unified District (4235), a district that teaches 55,821 students overall.
Demographically, Pomeroy Elementary School lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school logs 26% White, 7% multiracial, 6% Black, 5% Native American. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the resource side, The school reports having 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.9:1. That tracks the state average closely.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Maricopa County put the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Pomeroy Elementary School is one.
Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Pomeroy Elementary School.
Pomeroy Elementary School operates from a high-density location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 22%: 655 students in 2018 compared to 512 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 48% to 26% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 19.4:1 in 2018 to 16.9:1 today.
Inside the community feed, members of the Pomeroy Elementary School community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Maricopa County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mesa Unified District (4235)
- Mountain View High SchoolHigh · 3,421 students
- Red Mountain High SchoolHigh · 3,379 students
- Mesa High SchoolHigh · 3,233 students
- Westwood High SchoolHigh · 3,135 students
- Dobson High SchoolHigh · 2,284 students
- Skyline High SchoolHigh · 1,995 students
Other schools in CHANDLER
- Primavera - OnlineCombined · 6,378 students
- Hamilton High SchoolHigh · 3,444 students
- Chandler High SchoolHigh · 3,179 students
- Basha High SchoolHigh · 2,826 students
- Arizona College Prep High SchoolHigh · 2,271 students
- BASIS ChandlerHigh · 1,185 students
Nearby schools
- Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School0.5 mi · 386
- Kaizen Education Foundation dba El Dorado High School0.7 mi · 184
- Summit Academy0.9 mi · 1,181
- Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler0.9 mi · 536
- Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep0.9 mi · 716
- Sirrine Montessori Center1.1 mi · 291
Frequently asked questions
About Pomeroy Elementary SchoolHow large is Pomeroy Elementary School?
Pomeroy Elementary School enrolls approximately 512 students in grades PK-06.
Is Pomeroy Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pomeroy Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pomeroy Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Pomeroy Elementary School is approximately 16.9:1 (30 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Pomeroy Elementary School?
Pomeroy Elementary School reports a student body of 26% White, 54% Hispanic, 6% Black, 3% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Pomeroy Elementary School in?
Pomeroy Elementary School is part of Mesa Unified District (4235).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.