Pond Elementary School

About Pond Elementary School

Pond Elementary School is an outstanding elementary school located in a suburban neighborhood of the city. It is a K-5 school with a strong commitment to providing a quality education to all students. The school has a diverse student population and a strong academic program. The teachers and staff are dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential.
Pond Elementary School offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, from sports teams to clubs and after-school programs. There are also a variety of enrichment opportunities, such as field trips, special events, and guest speakers. The school also provides a safe and secure learning environment for students, with a comprehensive safety plan in place.
The school has a strong emphasis on community involvement. Parents and community members are encouraged to get involved in the school’s activities and events. The school also works with local businesses and organizations to provide resources and support to students and families.
Pond Elementary School is an excellent choice for families looking for a quality education for their children. With its strong academic program, diverse student population, and commitment to community involvement, Pond Elementary School is a great place for students to learn and grow.

Address:	29585 Pond Rd. Wasco, CA 93280
Phone:	(661) 792-2545
Site:	pond.k12.ca.us
Grades:	K – 8
Enrollment:	164 students

Overview Pond Elementary School

Pond Elementary School serves 164 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Pond Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Pond Elementary School

Pond Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Pond Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.