ALCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Alcott Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pomona Unified school district, located in Pomona, CA with about 861 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, Alcott Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Alcott Elementary School, located at 1600 S. Towne Ave. in Pomona, California, is a public institution operating under the Pomona Unified School District (PUSD). The school serves the local community by providing foundational K-6 education, focusing on academic development, student engagement, and social-emotional growth within a structured learning environment. As part of the PUSD system, the school aims to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond by leveraging district-wide resources and standardized curriculum benchmarks.

The school functions as a core community hub, emphasizing the values and educational goals set forth by the Pomona Unified School District. Through its official website, http://www.pusd.org, parents and community members can access information regarding school policies, district initiatives, and resources intended to support student achievement. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and fostering an inclusive atmosphere, Alcott Elementary strives to meet the diverse needs of its student population while upholding the broader mission of the Pomona Unified School District.

For more information, contact Alcott Elementary at (909) 397-4552 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1600 S. Towne Ave.
Pomona, CA 91766-5367
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ALCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Pomona, CA with about 861 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Pomona Unified
Total Students:
861
Teachers:
34
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 861 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ALCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 90% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
90.4%
Black or African American
3.8%
Asian
3.0%
White
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Two or more races
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.