Pomona Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-6 Costa Mesa, California·92627
Score
33.2/100
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#3,130
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#19
In Newport-Mesa Unified
#11
In Costa Mesa
Top 67%
In California

Score 33.2/100: better than 33% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
42%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 46% of them
142 students tested
Math
27%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 30% of them
143 students tested
Science
11%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 11% of them
44 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 12 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA32.434
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA62.237
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA27.344
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELA48.127
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA41.5142
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math29.434
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math51.437
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math13.644
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math14.328
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math27.3143
ScienceGrade 5CAST11.444
ScienceAll gradesCAST11.444

School profile

Grades
K-6
Students
290
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
290
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
86%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Orange County

Contact

Address
2051 Pomona Ave.
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Pomona Elementary at a glance

Pomona Elementary is a public elementary school in Costa Mesa, California, serving grades K-6. It is part of the Newport-Mesa Unified school district. It has about 290 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 86% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 42% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 27% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 33.2 out of 100: better than 33% of them, ranking #3,130 of 4,688. Its English language arts result rose by 14 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.