Westmont Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 12.7% |
| Met Standard | 20.9% |
| Below Standard | 66.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "34% proficient" for Westmont Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
12.7% of students exceeded standard while 20.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 8.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Pomona Unified district average of 12.1%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 11.0% 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 12.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 19.2%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 51 | 17.6% | 15.7% | 33.3% |
| 4th | 54 | 3.7% | 22.2% | 25.9% |
| 5th | 29 | 10.3% | 37.9% | 48.3% |
| 6th | 45 | 26.7% | 15.6% | 42.2% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 51 | 13.7% | 17.6% | 31.4% |
| 4th | 53 | 5.7% | 11.3% | 17.0% |
| 5th | 29 | 10.3% | 31.0% | 41.4% |
| 6th | 44 | 13.6% | 18.2% | 31.8% |
Nearby schools
18 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 38.9