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Enrollment
597
Elementary
DISTRICT 554 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MILPITAS UNIFIED·NCES 062450003669
Marshall Pomeroy Elementary
1505 Escuela Pkwy., Milpitas, CA 95035 · (408) 635-2858 · Santa Clara County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL597 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
24.9:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.4:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
165 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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 | 95 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 63 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 75 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 76 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 97 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 97 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 94 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (95) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (94).
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · 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
69.5%
CA avg 49.1% . -3.5pp since 2014
Math
63.3%
CA avg 37.7% . -0.7pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 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 4 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 45.1% | 24.4% | 10.6% | 19.9% |
| Math | 44.7% | 18.6% | 19.7% | 17.0% |
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 | 69.5% | 63.3% |
| 2023-24 | 68.4% | 66.3% |
| 2022-23 | 67.1% | 63.5% |
| 2021-22 | 75.2% | 69.2% |
| 2018-19 | 75.3% | 68.6% |
| 2017-18 | 76.4% | 73.5% |
| 2016-17 | 74.4% | 68.6% |
| 2015-16 | 78.0% | 70.0% |
| 2014-15 | 73.0% | 64.0% |
% 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
67.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% 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 Marshall Pomeroy Elementary
Marshall Pomeroy Elementary's state test result (67.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Pomeroy Elementary this school | 597 | 27.6% | 67.1% |
| Quail Summit Elementary Diamond Bar | 696 | 25.0% | 80.7% |
| Curtner Elementary Milpitas | 663 | 23.5% | 78.2% |
| Maple Hill Elementary Diamond Bar | 556 | 27.3% | 83.2% |
| Warwick Elementary Fremont | 700 | 27.1% | 77.8% |
| Camino Grove Elementary Arcadia | 695 | 29.2% | 79.2% |
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 Marshall Pomeroy Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Santa Clara County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.1% | #775 of 5,151 | #82 of 226 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.3% | #911 of 5,172 ▼ 150 | #93 of 226 ▼ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 69.5% | #769 of 5,172 ▲ 34 | #79 of 226 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -5.8pp | #448 of 5,116 | #41 of 225 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 597 | #1,430 of 5,915 | #31 of 255 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.9:1 | #4,372 of 5,352 | #212 of 247 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.2% | #3,294 of 5,354 | #169 of 247 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 27.6% | #4,857 of 5,625 | #148 of 252 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.0% | #1,781 of 3,837 | #120 of 189 |
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
597
-77 (-11%) vs 2020
+23% since 1990-91, when it was 487
Student : Teacher
24.9:1
was 25.9:1
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 | 597 | 24 | 24.9:1 | 28% (165) |
| 2023-24 | 614 | 25 | 24.6:1 | 28% (172) |
| 2022-23 | 608 | 25 | 24.3:1 | 22% (131) |
| 2020-21 | 674 | 26 | 25.9:1 | 17% (116) |
| 2017-18 | 719 | 30.9 | 23.3:1 | 20% (143) |
| 2015-16 | 756 | 30 | 25.2:1 | 21% (158) |
| 2010-11 | 725 | N/A | N/A | 20% (147) |
| 2000-01 | 631 | 27 | 23.4:1 | 20% (129) |
| 1990-91 | 487 | 18 | 27.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Marshall Pomeroy Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (719 to 597); teachers down 22% (30.9 to 24).
About Marshall Pomeroy Elementary
Marshall Pomeroy Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school with an address in Milpitas, California. It offers kindergarten through 6 and has 597 students enrolled. That is 28% bigger than the average of about 465 students for elementary schools in California.
Milpitas Unified operates 15 schools. Combined enrollment is 10,076 students.
Of every 100 students at Marshall Pomeroy Elementary, about 75 are Asian. The school is also 12% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 3% White. The Asian share of the county population is lower, at 41%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Marshall Pomeroy Elementary scores 42%.
With 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 24.9:1. The average for elementary schools in California is 22.3:1, so this school has more students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Marshall Pomeroy Elementary, 28% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Santa Clara County is 37%.
Compared with California schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Marshall Pomeroy Elementary's results are 3.8 points above predicted: 67.1% against 63.3%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Santa Clara County show that the median household earns about $164,281 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 57%, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Across Santa Clara County, 412 public schools serve about 230,059 students.
Milpitas Middle College High sits less than a tenth of a mile from Marshall Pomeroy Elementary. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 8 closest schools with test data, this one included, Marshall Pomeroy Elementary ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Small. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
The school's enrollment decreased 11% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 25.9:1 to 24.9:1.
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Santa Clara County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,902,047
Census ACS
Median income
$164,281
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
412
230,059 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Milpitas Unified
- Milpitas HighHigh · 2,926 students
- Thomas Russell MiddleMiddle · 761 students
- Mabel Mattos ElementaryElementary · 746 students
- Rancho Milpitas MiddleMiddle · 693 students
- John Sinnott ElementaryElementary · 686 students
- Curtner ElementaryElementary · 663 students
Other schools in Milpitas
- Milpitas HighHigh · 2,926 students
- Thomas Russell MiddleMiddle · 761 students
- Mabel Mattos ElementaryElementary · 746 students
- Rancho Milpitas MiddleMiddle · 693 students
- John Sinnott ElementaryElementary · 686 students
- Curtner ElementaryElementary · 663 students
Nearby schools
- Milpitas Middle College High0.1 mi · 55
- Thomas Russell Middle0.1 mi · 761
- Milpitas High0.2 mi · 2,926
- Joseph Weller Elementary0.3 mi · 412
- Curtner Elementary1.0 mi · 663
- William Burnett Elementary1.4 mi · 456
Frequently asked questions
About Marshall Pomeroy ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Marshall Pomeroy Elementary?
Marshall Pomeroy Elementary enrolls approximately 597 students in grades KG-06.
Is Marshall Pomeroy Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Marshall Pomeroy Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Marshall Pomeroy Elementary have?
Marshall Pomeroy Elementary employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 24.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Marshall Pomeroy Elementary?
Student demographics at Marshall Pomeroy Elementary are roughly 3% White, 12% Hispanic, 1% Black, 75% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Marshall Pomeroy Elementary public or private?
Marshall Pomeroy Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Milpitas Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.