Cortez Elementary
Pomona, CA
PublicElementary · Grades K–8 · Magnet
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
424 students tested45.1% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 41.3% did.
- Exceeded14.4%
- Met30.7%
- Nearly met24.6%
- Not met30.3%
Math
425 students tested35.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 33.6% did.
- Exceeded12.2%
- Met23.5%
- Nearly met27.3%
- Not met36.9%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
2.1% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 642 | 621 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 3.1% · 20 | 2.1% · 13 |
| Suspensions | 23 | 28 |
| Violence with injury | 3 | 5 |
| Violence without injury | 9 | 16 |
| Weapons | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 3 | 3 |
| Defiance only | 8 | 3 |
| Other | 0 | 1 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 600 | 615 |
| Suspended out of school | 1.5% · 9 | 2.1% · 13 |
| Suspended in school | 0.7% · 4 | 1.5% · 9 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
14.6% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 634 | 610 |
| Chronically absent | 15.3% · 97 | 14.6% · 89 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
619 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino92.7%
White2.3%
Black or African American2.4%
Asian1.8%
Two or More Races0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 063132011672
- District
- Pomona Unified
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 619 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25