Cortez Elementary School

Cortez Mathematics & Science Magnet School in Pomona.

Welcome to Cortez Elementary School located in Pomona, Ca.

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Cortez Elementary School

Public Elementary, Middle School | Grade K-8

1300 N Dudley St, Pomona, CA

Ganesha Neighborhood

Pomona Unified School District

600 Students

B-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Lisa Minami-lin

Student Teacher Ratio
23:1

Math Proficiency
38%

Reading Proficiency
46%

Academics

A-

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

46%

Math Proficiency

38%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

23:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

3.3%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

684:1

Student Diversity

Male

50.5%

Female

49.5%

Hispanic

93.6%

Black

2.5%

White

2.1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

<1%

Native American

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 student

2/12/2025

So the safety’s there are bad bro one of them took my ball when they gave it to me for my birthday I hate the safety’s there so bad bro. The teachers some of them are nice but the safety’s are so annoying The only nice one is the one that’s near the restroom that’s the one we actually repeat and don...

1.0 parent

6/27/2024

Please reconsider enrolling your child in this school. This past school year, my child became victim of cybers*x bullying & threatened by another classmate in school grounds and Ms. Madrigal, nor district do anything about it. Very dismissive. Police was involved, but they said school should take ca...

4.0 student

4/8/2024

Am a current student in cortez elementary i love this school. They make me feel welcome then the other schools i went to. They teach me new things i haven't learned about. The teachers are so organized with their lesson ,plans, and with their classrooms they also help you improve your grade if you h...

5.0 student

5/31/2023

This school is a wonderful school and I enjoy it. Being in the classroom is wonderful the atmosphere in the classroom makes students feel relaxed and welcomed. I enjoy it and forever will cherish it in my heart. I belive the staff and students are very kind and friendly. I thank this school for maki...

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About Ganesha

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List Price Range

$488K - $1.1M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$674,922

Median Lot Size

6,534 Sq Ft

% Renters

54%

Household Income

$74,069

% of College Grads

11%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,306 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

69.3%

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- 2 Baths
- 1,923 Sq Ft
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