LA VERNE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER

La Verne Science and Technology Charter is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Pomona Unified school district, located in Pomona, CA with about 288 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 14 teachers, La Verne Science and Technology Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

La Verne Science and Technology Charter (LVSTC) is a public charter school located in Pomona, California, operating under the jurisdiction of the Pomona Unified School District. The school is specifically designed to foster academic excellence by integrating a robust science and technology-based curriculum with foundational learning. By emphasizing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) principles, the institution aims to prepare students for the demands of a rapidly evolving digital landscape while cultivating critical thinking and problem-solving skills from an early age.

As part of the Pomona Unified school system, the charter benefits from district resources while maintaining the specialized instructional focus characteristic of a charter model. The school seeks to create an environment that encourages curiosity and innovation, serving the diverse student population of the Pomona community. Through its targeted academic programs and commitment to modern educational standards, La Verne Science and Technology Charter works to bridge the gap between traditional classroom instruction and the practical, hands-on application of scientific discovery.

For more information, contact La Verne Science and Technology Charter at (909) 397-4684 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

250 W. La Verne Ave.
Pomona, CA 91767-2375
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LA VERNE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER is a public Title I Charter school in Pomona, CA with about 288 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
Pomona Unified
District:
Pomona Unified
Total Students:
288
Teachers:
14
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 288 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LA VERNE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 76% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
76.0%
Black or African American
13.5%
White
7.3%
Two or more races
1.7%
Asian
1.4%

Female
43.1%
Male
56.9%

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.