POMONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
POMONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Mesa County Valley School District No. 51 school district, located in GRAND JUNCTION, CO with about 377 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 23 teachers, POMONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
POMONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 588 25-1/2 Road in Grand Junction, Colorado, is a public school serving students within the Mesa County Valley School District 51. Nestled in a residential area of the Grand Valley, the school functions as a central hub for its neighborhood, providing a foundational educational experience for students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the larger District 51 framework, the school follows state-mandated curriculum standards while emphasizing academic growth, literacy, and social-emotional development.
The school is known for its commitment to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment tailored to the needs of its local community. Like many elementary schools in the Grand Junction area, Pomona typically balances rigorous classroom instruction with various enrichment opportunities, aiming to foster both intellectual curiosity and character development. By maintaining a focus on collaborative teaching practices and student engagement, Pomona Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for successful transitions into the middle school level within the district.
For more information, contact POMONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (970) 254-4990 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505-6928
(970) 254-4990
POMONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in GRAND JUNCTION, CO with about 377 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 377
- Teachers:
- 23
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 377 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending POMONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.
- White
- 70.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.0%
- Two or more races
- 5.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.3%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- Female
- 53.6%
- Male
- 46.4%
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.