Pantera Elementary

www.pusd.org

466 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Pantera Elementary School is a public school located in Diamond Bar, California, serving students within the Pomona Unified School District (PUSD). Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school offers a foundational educational program designed to prepare children for success in higher grades. It prides itself on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and character development, catering to the diverse community of the Diamond Bar area.

The school benefits from being part of the larger Pomona Unified School District infrastructure, which provides resources, professional development for staff, and a standardized curriculum aligned with state educational goals. Pantera Elementary typically emphasizes parent and community involvement to enhance the student experience. For families interested in specific programs, current enrollment procedures, or academic performance data, the school’s official website at http://www.pusd.org serves as the primary portal for communication and district-wide information.

466

Total Students

21.7

Full-Time Teachers

21.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pantera Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	18
Hispanic	123
Black	1
Asian	295
Two or More	27
Pacific Islander	1

Asian
295 (63.4 %)
Hispanic
123 (26.5 %)
Two or More
27 (5.8 %)
White
18 (3.9 %)
Black
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Pomona Unified
Phone:	(909)397-4475
Website:	http://www.pusd.org
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	466
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	177
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	68

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 65

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 81

Grade 4 75

Grade 5 63

Grade 6 42