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Madison Elementary

351 West Phillips Blvd., Pomona, CA 91766 · (909) 397-4643 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL382 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 53% 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.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • BThree-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

Enrollment
382
Elementary
DISTRICT 456 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
22.5:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.2:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
372 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5013%
Grade 15715%
Grade 25414%
Grade 35314%
Grade 46016%
Grade 55414%
Grade 65414%

This year's kindergarten class (50) is 7% smaller than its 6th grade class (54).

Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
34590%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
195%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
103%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
Male
21256%
Female
17045%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
36.5%
CA avg 49.1% . +7.5pp since 2014
Math
25.2%
CA avg 37.7% . +7.2pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 7 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts15.4%21.0%17.8%45.8%
Math10.8%14.5%25.7%49.1%
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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2536.5%25.2%
2023-2435.0%29.1%
2022-2332.4%25.9%
2021-2231.6%22.2%
2018-1936.6%29.1%
2017-1839.5%26.8%
2016-1732.7%26.8%
2015-1629.0%25.0%
2014-1529.0%18.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% 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 Madison Elementary

Madison Elementary's state test result (31.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Madison Elementary this school38297.4%31.4%
Edison Elementary
San Diego
37596.3%53.1%
Edward M. Downer Elementary
San Pablo
38896.1%14.4%
Sally Ride Elementary: A SMArT Academy
Los Angeles
36797.0%33.3%
Gardena Elementary
Gardena
39895.2%30.2%
Perkins K-8
San Diego
38195.5%17.8%
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 Madison Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Los Angeles County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
31.4%#3,340 of 5,151#835 of 1,126
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
25.2%#3,743 of 5,172
▼ 567
#955 of 1,129
▼ 163
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
36.5%#3,278 of 5,172
▼ 52
#797 of 1,129
▼ 25
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+3.9pp#2,009 of 5,116#541 of 1,116
Enrollment
ranked largest first
382#3,901 of 5,915#836 of 1,300
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
22.5:1#2,568 of 5,352#673 of 1,213
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
18.1%#4,520 of 5,354#904 of 1,214
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
97.4%#158 of 5,625#94 of 1,276
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-29.1%#597 of 3,837#255 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 2024-25
Enrollment
382
-71 (-16%) vs 2020
-51% since 1990-91, when it was 772
Student : Teacher
22.5:1
was 21.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253821722.5:197% (372)
2023-243701623.1:198% (362)
2022-233731721.9:197% (362)
2020-214532121.6:198% (445)
2017-185392422.5:196% (518)
2015-165782424.1:196% (554)
2010-11677N/AN/A93% (628)
2000-018414120.5:192% (775)
1990-917723422.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Madison Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 29% (539 to 382); teachers down 29% (24 to 17).

About Madison Elementary

Among the schools in Pomona, California, is Madison Elementary, a small elementary school. It reported 382 students in kindergarten through 6 in 2024-25.

The Pomona Unified system has 37 schools and 20,422 students.

At Madison Elementary, 90% of students are Hispanic. Other students are 5% Black and 3% Asian. That is higher than the 48% Hispanic share among all Los Angeles County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 18%.

There are about 22.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Madison Elementary, which has 17. The average ratio among elementary schools in California is similar, at 22.3:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Madison Elementary is about 97%. That rate is above the 70% average among public schools in Los Angeles County.

Among California public elementary schools, Madison Elementary outscored 53%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.

Madison Elementary scores 31.4% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 22.5%.

In Los Angeles County, the median household earns about $90,112 a year, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Across Los Angeles County, 2,244 public schools serve about 1,265,907 students.

Among nearby public schools, Fremont Academy of Engineering and Design is closest at about 0.3 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, Madison Elementary ranks 3rd on proficiency.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.

Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 16%, from 453 to 382.

Madison 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

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Population
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

School name
Madison Elementary
District
Pomona Unified
Address
351 West Phillips Blvd., Pomona, CA 91766
Phone
(909) 397-4643
County
Los Angeles County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
382
Teachers (FTE)
17
Student–teacher ratio
22.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
372 (97%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
063132004852
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Madison Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Madison Elementary?
Madison Elementary enrolls approximately 382 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Madison Elementary serve?
Madison Elementary serves grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Madison Elementary?
Approximately 22.5:1 students per teacher at Madison Elementary.
How diverse is Madison Elementary?
Madison Elementary reports a student body of 1% White, 90% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Madison Elementary in?
Madison Elementary is part of Pomona Unified.
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