How does Lexington Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Pomona?

Lexington Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 43.1/100, placing it at the 48th percentile statewide. 16% of students exceed standard, with a total of 1,330 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Lexington Elementary?

16.3% of students at Lexington Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 38.7% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Lexington Elementary improving or declining?

Lexington Elementary's proficiency rate increases by 0.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value over time.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Lexington Elementary?

26.0% of students at Lexington Elementary are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Lexington Elementary

Pomona Unified Pomona Los Angeles County 91766

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

1,330 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

535 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

94%

Teachers

27 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 91.4%

White 2.2%

Asian 1.3%

Black 2.6%

Other 2.4%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Lexington Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	16.3%
Met Standard	22.5%
Below Standard	61.3%

Exceeded

16.3%

Met

22.5%

Below

61.3%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "39% proficient" for Lexington Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

16.3% of students exceeded standard while 22.5% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 4.7 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.2 points above the Pomona Unified district average of 12.1%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 16.8% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Students here improve by 0.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 26.0%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard

16.3%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

38.7%

Students meeting standard

Growth (G3→G5)

+0.1pp

Change in proficiency rate

Chronic Absenteeism

26.0%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

0.0%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

1,330

Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	57	12.3%	12.3%	29.8%	45.6%	24.6%
4th	45	6.7%	13.3%	13.3%	66.7%	20.0%
5th	51	9.8%	21.6%	33.3%	35.3%	31.4%
6th	66	16.7%	19.7%	27.3%	36.4%	36.4%
7th	55	14.6%	36.4%	30.9%	18.2%	50.9%
8th	58	24.1%	36.2%	25.9%	13.8%	60.3%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	57	10.5%	15.8%	15.8%	57.9%	26.3%
4th	46	4.3%	13.0%	21.7%	60.9%	17.4%
5th	51	9.8%	9.8%	33.3%	47.1%	19.6%
6th	67	20.9%	17.9%	16.4%	44.8%	38.8%
7th	54	35.2%	35.2%	18.5%	11.1%	70.4%
8th	58	29.3%	37.9%	15.5%	17.2%	67.2%