PublicMagnetGrades P-8
Cortez Elementary School
1300 North Dudley, Pomona, CA 91768-2200(909) 397-4750
Total Students607
Student/Teacher24.76:1
Math Prof.35.76%
Reading Prof.45.15%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolYes
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyLos Angeles
School DistrictPomona Unified School District
Principal / AdminMaria Franco-Madrigal(909) 397-4750
Founded2007
Free/Reduced Lunch91.6% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White1.8%
Hispanic93.2%
Black1.8%
Asian2%
Native American0.2%
Two Or More1%
Gender Distribution
48.6%
51.4%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 148
Grade 270
Grade 351
Grade 471
Grade 556
Grade 683
Grade 791
Grade 891
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
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Cortez Elementary School
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day ObservanceJul 3
Legal HolidayJan 1
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 18
Lincoln Day ObservanceFeb 8
Washington DayFeb 15
Spring Break BeginsMar 29
Spring Break EndsApr 1
Veterans Day ObservanceNov 11
Pre-Thanksgiving BreakNov 25
Thanksgiving HolidaysNov 26
Winter Recess / Ed Center ClosedDec 21
Local HolidayDec 24
Legal HolidayDec 25
Winter Recess / Ed Center ClosedDec 28
Local HolidayDec 31
Juneteenth Holiday ObservanceJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Growth in Pomona
Families often seek educational environments that nurture diverse talents. Schools like this one provide avenues for students to engage in activities such as basketball and soccer, while also exploring enriching curriculum like STEM and robotics. Opportunities to delve into the arts and track are also frequently sought after.
Your Connection to the School Community
Staying informed is key to a positive educational journey. Parents and guardians can easily access important dates and school events by reviewing the academic calendar available on this page. This ensures everyone remains up-to-date with campus happenings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs can evolve, students often find engaging opportunities in athletics like soccer and clubs such as robotics. We encourage reaching out to the school office for the most current list of available activities.
What is the grade range served by the school?
This public institution serves students from Kindergarten through 8th grade, providing a comprehensive educational experience across multiple developmental stages.
How can I get involved in the school community?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities often include volunteering for events, participating in parent-teacher organizations, or assisting with school activities. Please contact the main office for current needs and ways to contribute.
Is there a focus on specific academic programs?
The curriculum aims to provide a well-rounded education. Many students benefit from programs that foster critical thinking and creativity, often including elements of STEM, arts, and other specialized subjects depending on grade level.
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