Pomeroy Elementary School vs. Briarwood Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Pomeroy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 292 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pomeroy Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 267 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Briarwood Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
292 students
267 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4275 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3167 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
58
60
Grade 1 Students
50
45
Grade 2 Students
41
44
Grade 3 Students
54
38
Grade 4 Students
46
54
Grade 5 Students
43
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%


% Asian
31%
29%


% Hispanic
51%
49%


% Black
1%
3%


% White
11%
14%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a


% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

