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Westmont Elementary

1780 West Ninth St., Pomona, CA 91766 · (909) 397-4680 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL327 STUDENTS
Enrollment
327
Elementary
DISTRICT 456 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
22.6:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.2:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
258 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
Kindergarten
45
Grade 1
48
Grade 2
56
Grade 3
53
Grade 4
54
Grade 5
29
Grade 6
42
Student demographics
White
72%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
31496%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 56%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 12%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
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
Male
18256%
Female
14544%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
34.2%
CA avg 47.1% . +7.2pp since 2014
Math
20.5%
CA avg 35.6% . -6.5pp since 2014
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
28.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
327
-22 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
22.6:1
was 24.9:1
% White
2%
was 3%
% Hispanic
96%
was 93%
% Black
1%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Westmont Elementary

Westmont Elementary is a primary school of modestly sized scale in Pomona, California, run under Pomona Unified, teacheing 327 students in grades K through 6. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Westmont Elementary sits 30% below that benchmark.

Pomona Unified comprises 37 schools with combined enrollment of 20,422 students; Westmont Elementary is among them.

On the student-mix side, Westmont Elementary logs that nearly all students (96%) are Hispanic. Beyond that, the school lists 2% White. The wider county runs roughly 48% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Westmont Elementary has 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 22.6:1. The state averages about 22.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 79% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Los Angeles County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Westmont Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 32.5%; this one delivers 28.0%.

Zooming out to the county, Los Angeles County reports that the typical household earns roughly $90,112 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Los Angeles County's 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), Westmont Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Ranch Hills Elementary, around 1.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Westmont Elementary comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 29.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Westmont Elementary has edged down 6%, going from 349 students in 2018 to 327 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 24.9:1 in 2018 to 22.6:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
Westmont Elementary
District
Pomona Unified
Address
1780 West Ninth St., Pomona, CA 91766
Phone
(909) 397-4680
County
Los Angeles County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
327
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
22.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
258 (79%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
063132004863
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Westmont Elementary
How large is Westmont Elementary?
Westmont Elementary enrolls approximately 327 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Westmont Elementary serve?
Westmont Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westmont Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Westmont Elementary is approximately 22.6:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Westmont Elementary?
At Westmont Elementary, the student body is approximately 2% White, 96% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Westmont Elementary in?
Westmont Elementary is part of Pomona Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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