VEJAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Vejar Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pomona Unified school district, located in Pomona, CA with about 980 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 39 teachers, Vejar 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.
Vejar Elementary School is a public school located in Pomona, California, and serves as part of the Pomona Unified School District (PUSD). Situated on West Grand Avenue, the school focuses on providing foundational education to elementary-aged students within the local community. It operates under the broader mission of the Pomona Unified School District, which emphasizes academic achievement, social-emotional development, and preparing students for success in middle school and beyond.
As a member of the PUSD network, Vejar Elementary benefits from district-wide resources, including standardized curriculum, support for diverse learners, and various extracurricular or enrichment programs aimed at fostering a positive school climate. For families interested in specific school performance data, campus policies, or enrollment procedures, the Pomona Unified School District website (pusd.org) serves as the primary hub for administrative information and updates regarding the school’s academic calendar and community initiatives.
For more information, contact Vejar Elementary at (909) 397-4985 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Pomona, CA 91766-3325
(909) 397-4985
http://www.pusd.org
VEJAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Pomona, CA with about 980 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Pomona Unified
- Total Students:
- 980
- Teachers:
- 39.83
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 980 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending VEJAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 92% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 91.6%
- Asian
- 3.5%
- Black or African American
- 3.0%
- White
- 1.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.1%
- Male
- 49.9%
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.