📍 900 E. Franklin Ave., Pomona, Los Angeles County, 91766
Simons Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Pomona, Los Angeles County. The school has 636 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tara Noelta. It is part of the Pomona Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.8:1.
Simons Middle enrolls 636 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% Hispanic or Latino, 1.7% White and 1.4% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 608 | 96% |
| White | 11 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
618 of the school's 636 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Simons Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Simons Middle is one of 38 schools in Pomona Unified, based in Pomona, California. The district serves 20,475 students district-wide and employs 960 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 636 students, Simons Middle is larger than the district average of about 539 students per school.