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Enrollment
302
Elementary
DISTRICT 456 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·POMONA UNIFIED·NCES 063132004847
Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary
610 Medina Ave., Pomona, CA 91768 · (909) 397-4604 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL302 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 19% of California public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.2:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
268 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 34 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 37 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 42 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 37 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 40 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (34) is 15% smaller than its 6th grade class (40).
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
28.6%
CA avg 49.1% . -5.4pp since 2014
Math
15.3%
CA avg 37.7% . -21.7pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 22 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 10.4% | 18.1% | 27.5% | 44.0% |
| Math | 3.3% | 12.0% | 29.0% | 55.7% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 28.6% | 15.3% |
| 2023-24 | 35.0% | 24.4% |
| 2022-23 | 38.7% | 24.3% |
| 2021-22 | 38.0% | 20.8% |
| 2018-19 | 39.0% | 28.3% |
| 2017-18 | 40.8% | 32.6% |
| 2016-17 | 37.4% | 32.4% |
| 2015-16 | 33.0% | 28.0% |
| 2014-15 | 34.0% | 37.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
25.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary
Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary's state test result (25.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary this school | 302 | 88.7% | 25.3% |
| West Randall Elementary Fontana | 304 | 88.8% | 13.2% |
| Fries Avenue Elementary Wilmington | 325 | 90.2% | 24.2% |
| Ingenium Charter Canoga Park | 296 | 89.2% | N/A |
| Roosevelt Elementary Stockton | 297 | 89.2% | 13.3% |
| Jackson Elementary Fresno | 319 | 90.6% | 25.8% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 25.3% | #4,043 of 5,151 | #990 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 15.3% | #4,720 of 5,172 ▼ 1,036 | #1,100 of 1,129 ▼ 178 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.6% | #4,124 of 5,172 ▼ 896 | #992 of 1,129 ▼ 218 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -7.4pp | #261 of 5,116 | #37 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 302 | #4,750 of 5,915 | #1,060 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.9:1 | #496 of 5,352 | #150 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.8% | #4,428 of 5,354 | #877 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 88.7% | #1,252 of 5,625 | #488 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.6% | #1,575 of 3,837 | #534 of 947 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
302
-11 (-4%) vs 2020
-42% since 1990-91, when it was 525
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
was 20.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 302 | 16 | 18.9:1 | 89% (268) |
| 2023-24 | 368 | 17 | 21.6:1 | 89% (326) |
| 2022-23 | 430 | 18.5 | 23.2:1 | 92% (397) |
| 2020-21 | 313 | 15 | 20.9:1 | 95% (296) |
| 2017-18 | 371 | 17 | 21.8:1 | 92% (342) |
| 2015-16 | 400 | 16 | 25.0:1 | 88% (350) |
| 2010-11 | 367 | N/A | N/A | 87% (318) |
| 2000-01 | 562 | 24 | 23.4:1 | 86% (485) |
| 1990-91 | 525 | 21 | 25.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (371 to 302); teachers down 6% (17 to 16).
About Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary
Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary is a small elementary school based in Pomona, California. Enrollment stands at 302 students, covering kindergarten through 6. That puts enrollment 35% below the 465-student average for elementary schools in California.
Across its 37 schools, Pomona Unified enrolls 20,422 students. Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary is one of those schools.
Of every 100 students at Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary, about 89 are Hispanic. It is also 3% Asian, 3% Black, and 2% White. For comparison, the population of Los Angeles County is roughly 48% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 20%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.9:1. The school has 16 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is 3.4 students per teacher. In all, 89% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County, the school's rate is higher.
Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 19% of California public elementary schools.
Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary scores 25.3% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 27.5%.
In Los Angeles County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $90,112 a year, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary, Los Angeles County has 2,244 public schools.
Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary's nearest public school is International Polytechnic High (about 0.8 miles). There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. On state test proficiency, Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary ranks 6th in a group of 8 nearby schools.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 4% decline, from 313 to 302. The ratio of students to teachers went from 20.9:1 to 18.9:1 over the same years.
Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Pomona Unified
- Garey HighHigh · 1,567 students
- Diamond Ranch HighHigh · 1,542 students
- School of Extended Educational OptionsCombined · 1,204 students
- Pomona HighHigh · 993 students
- Ganesha HighHigh · 895 students
- Vejar ElementaryElementary · 741 students
Other schools in Pomona
- Garey HighHigh · 1,567 students
- Diamond Ranch HighHigh · 1,542 students
- School of Extended Educational OptionsCombined · 1,204 students
- Pomona HighHigh · 993 students
- Ganesha HighHigh · 895 students
- Vejar ElementaryElementary · 741 students
Nearby schools
- International Polytechnic High0.8 mi · 458
- Ganesha High1.3 mi · 895
- Marshall Middle1.4 mi · 249
- Westmont Elementary1.6 mi · 327
- Arroyo Elementary1.7 mi · 479
- Ranch Hills Elementary2.0 mi · 449
Frequently asked questions
About Kellogg Polytechnic ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary?
Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary enrolls approximately 302 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary serve?
Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary is approximately 18.9:1 (16 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary?
At Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary, the student body is approximately 2% White, 89% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary public or private?
Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pomona Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.