Pomona High School

Pomona High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
475 Bangor St,  Pomona, CA
Pomona Unified School District
1,105 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Roger Fasting
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Average SAT Score
990
Average ACT Score
17
Math Proficiency
14%
Reading Proficiency
43%
Average GPA
3.29
Graduation Rate
84%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B-
Teachers
C+
College Prep
D+
Administration
C-
Resources/Facilities
C
Clubs and Activities
C+
Sports
C
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.29
Reading Proficiency
43%
Math Proficiency
14%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
56
Full Time Teachers
56
Teachers in First or Second Year
1.9%
College Prep
Average SAT
990
Math
490
Verbal
500
Average ACT
17
Math
17
English
17
Reading
18
Science
18
Number of AP Courses
11
AP Pass Rate
29.1%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
Average
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
7%
State Average
19.4%
Science
1%
State Average
11.2%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
282:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.2%
Female
46.8%
Hispanic
91.6%
Black
4%
White
1.3%
Asian
1.1%
Filipino
<1%
Pacific Islander
<1%
Two or more races
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of California - Los Angeles 149 Students
California State Polytechnic University - Pomona 147 Students
Mt. San Antonio College 146 Students
University of California - Irvine 120 Students
California State University, Fullerton 114 Students
University of La Verne 111 Students
University of California - Berkeley 91 Students
University of California - San Diego 90 Students
University of California - Riverside 87 Students
California State University, San Bernardino 86 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 73 Students
Business 57 Students
Nursing 55 Students
Criminology 43 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 39 Students
Biology 31 Students
Social Work and Youth Services 23 Students
Sociology 23 Students
Chemistry 20 Students
Forensic Science and Technology 20 Students

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.2 5 Reviews
1.0 parent
5/31/2023
I dislike this school very much I don't understand the teachers and how they work. They never try to grade work on time. This school is also very small. I don't like how they don't offer many options for a choice of classes. The teachers are very lazy even from honors classes and they allow anyone t...
5.0 teacher
5/24/2016
Great...students are presented with many choices to perform. I seen many students departing to four years schools and perform great there. Teachers work very hard to help students achieve their goals, and those who wish to be successful do very well here. The school graduation rate is 94% now, many...
4.0 other
10/29/2015
Teacher are committed to their students. Campus is clean, orderly and secure. PHS offer auto shop which is great.
4.0 parent
12/18/2014
Pomona High School proved to be a very good beginning for my 2 daughters. Both graduated and continued their education through college. My oldest went on to earn a masters degree in business. My youngest, now 32 years old, went on to graduate and is now a successful writer. I truly hope that the com...

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Pomona High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Pomona, CA and is served by the Pomona Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,105 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 14% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 43% are proficient in reading. Pomona High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.29, the graduation rate is 84%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 990 and an ACT score of 17. The average home value in this area is $738,228. Discover additional schools in the area, like Palomares Academy Of Health Science, San Antonio High (Continuation) School, Montclair High School, and more. Learn more about what Pomona has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Pomona High School.

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