# Pond Elementary

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pond-elementary-wasco

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `063135004865`
- **School name**: Pond Elementary
- **Location**: Wasco, CA 93280
- **Address**: 29585 Pond Rd.
- **District**: Pond Union Elementary (LEAID `0631350`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–8
- **Coordinates**: 35.71738, -119.31267
- **Phone**: (661)792-2545

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 175
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 10
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 96.0%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Green
  - math: Red
  - ela: Red
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 37.3% proficient — 99 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 11.7% (21 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 16.5% (27 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 1
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 88.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 8.3% — 14 students
- **English Learners**: 28.4% — 48 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 9 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $22,628
- **Federal share**: $4,531
- **State + local share**: $18,097
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 169
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $18,932,961
- **Federal share**: 15.1%
- **State share**: 46.4%
- **Local share**: 38.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,670,391

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $88,688
- **Poverty rate**: 8.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 10.8%
- **Unemployment**: 6.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,113
- **Foreign-born residents**: 51.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 8.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 45.0 miles (BROWN BRYANT INC ARVIN PLANT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 1
- **Nearest brownfield**: 27.87 miles (PROPOSED VALLEY OAKS CHARTER SCHOOL EXPANSION)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: WASCO, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Nueva Vista Language Academy** — 4.4 mi away, 3.4% (this school: 11.7%)
- **Robert F. Kennedy High** — 4.5 mi away, 7% (this school: 11.7%)
- **Almond Tree Middle** — 4.8 mi away, 7.7% (this school: 11.7%)
- **Fremont Elementary** — 5.0 mi away, 6.7% (this school: 11.7%)
- **Kern Avenue Elementary** — 5.3 mi away, 6.4% (this school: 11.7%)

### ela proficiency
- **Pioneer** — 4.2 mi away, 32.5% (this school: 28.65%)
- **Nueva Vista Language Academy** — 4.4 mi away, 33.8% (this school: 28.65%)
- **Robert F. Kennedy High** — 4.5 mi away, 64.8% (this school: 28.65%)
- **Almond Tree Middle** — 4.8 mi away, 36.65% (this school: 28.65%)
- **Fremont Elementary** — 5.0 mi away, 37.3% (this school: 28.65%)

### math proficiency
- **Princeton Street Elementary** — 6.2 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Harvest Elementary** — 6.2 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Morningside** — 6.8 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Wonderful College Prep Academy** — 7.3 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Columbine Elementary** — 9.6 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pond-elementary-wasco
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pond-elementary-wasco/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pond-elementary-wasco/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pond-elementary-wasco/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pond-elementary-wasco/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pond-elementary-wasco/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pond-elementary-wasco/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pond-elementary-wasco/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pond-elementary-wasco/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/pond-elementary-wasco/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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