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El Monte, CA
Public School Ratings




El Monte Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in El Monte


El Monte City School District details

El Monte City School District
3540 North Lexington Ave.
El Monte, CA 91731

7,045 Students enrolled in District

15 Schools in District

20 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

El Monte City School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

7

(10 is best)

Better than 64.1% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 50.9% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
41%
41%
47%
47%
36%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Cherrylee Elementary School
5025 Buffington Rd.
El Monte, CA, 91732
KG-06
Cleminson Elementary School
5213 North Daleview Ave.
Temple City, CA, 91780
KG-06
Columbia Elementary School
3400 North California
El Monte, CA, 91731
KG-08
Cortada Elementary School
3111 North Potrero Ave.
El Monte, CA, 91733
KG-06
Durfee Elementary School
12233 Star St.
El Monte, CA, 91732
KG-08
Gidley Elementary School
10226 East Lower Azusa Rd.
El Monte, CA, 91731
KG-08
Legore Elementary School
11121 Bryant Rd.
El Monte, CA, 91731
KG-06
New Lexington Elementary School
10410 East Bodger St.
El Monte, CA, 91733
KG-06
Potrero Elementary School
2611 North Potrero Ave.
El Monte, CA, 91733
KG-08
Rio Hondo Elementary School
11425 Wildflower Rd.
Arcadia, CA, 91006
KG-08
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 1.0% 22.0%
Black 0.6% 5.2%
Hispanic 80.5% 58.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 17.8% 13.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.9%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 84.1% 61.5%
Free lunch eligible 58.9% 53.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 25.2% 7.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,903 $90,905,000 57.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,309 $9,220,000 5.8%
Staff $2,160 $15,214,000 9.6%
General Administration $111 $783,000 0.5%
School Administration $1,196 $8,424,000 5.3%
Operation $1,825 $12,854,000 8.1%
Transportation $312 $2,200,000 1.4%
Other $780 $5,494,000 3.5%
Total Support $7,692 $54,189,000 34.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,949 $13,733,000 8.6%
Total Expenditures $22,545 $158,827,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,792 $57,171,955,000 48.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,305 $7,621,589,000 6.4%
Staff $1,038 $6,060,606,000 5.1%
General Administration $268 $1,564,258,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,087 $6,348,022,000 5.4%
Operation $1,559 $9,102,997,000 7.7%
Transportation $331 $1,933,983,000 1.6%
Other $886 $5,174,697,000 4.4%
Total Support $6,475 $37,806,152,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,051 $23,650,179,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $20,319 $118,628,286,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

El Monte Union High School District details

El Monte Union High School District
3537 Johnson Ave.
El Monte, CA 91731

7,677 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

21 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

El Monte Union High School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

7

(10 is best)

Better than 65.8% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 53.5% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
43%
41%
58%
47%
28%
35%
43%
41%
58%
47%
28%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Arroyo High School
4921 North Cedar Ave.
El Monte, CA, 91732
09-12
Elementary School Monte High
3048 North Tyler Ave.
El Monte, CA, 91731
09-12
Elementary School Monte Union High Community Day
5050 Kings Row
El Monte, CA, 91731
09-12
Fernando R. Ledesma Continuation High School
12347 Ramona Blvd.
El Monte, CA, 91732
10-12
Mountain View High School
2900 Pkwy. Dr.
El Monte, CA, 91732
09-12
Rosemead High School
9063 East Mission Dr.
Rosemead, CA, 91770
09-12
South Elementary School Monte High
1001 Durfee Ave.
South El Monte, CA, 91733
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 0.9% 22.0%
Black 0.3% 5.2%
Hispanic 79.2% 58.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 19.6% 13.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.9%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 90.7% 61.5%
Free lunch eligible 80.7% 53.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.0% 7.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,457 $87,954,000 44.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,315 $17,769,000 9.0%
Staff $911 $6,993,000 3.5%
General Administration $288 $2,214,000 1.1%
School Administration $949 $7,282,000 3.7%
Operation $2,190 $16,809,000 8.5%
Transportation $280 $2,147,000 1.1%
Other $978 $7,507,000 3.8%
Total Support $7,909 $60,721,000 30.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $6,434 $49,397,000 24.9%
Total Expenditures $25,801 $198,072,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,792 $57,171,955,000 48.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,305 $7,621,589,000 6.4%
Staff $1,038 $6,060,606,000 5.1%
General Administration $268 $1,564,258,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,087 $6,348,022,000 5.4%
Operation $1,559 $9,102,997,000 7.7%
Transportation $331 $1,933,983,000 1.6%
Other $886 $5,174,697,000 4.4%
Total Support $6,475 $37,806,152,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,051 $23,650,179,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $20,319 $118,628,286,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

Mountain View Elementary School District details

Mountain View Elementary School District
3320 Gilman Rd.
El Monte, CA 91732

4,642 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

20 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Mountain View Elementary School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

3

(10 is best)

Better than 21.5% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 13.0% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
23%
41%
29%
47%
18%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Baker Elementary School
12043 Exline St.
El Monte, CA, 91732
KG-06
La Primaria Elementary School
4220 Gilman Rd.
El Monte, CA, 91732
KG-03
Maxson Elementary School
12380 Felipe St.
El Monte, CA, 91732
KG-06
Miramonte Elementary School
10620 Schmidt Rd.
El Monte, CA, 91733
KG-06
Monte Vista Elementary School
11111 Thienes Ave.
El Monte, CA, 91733
KG-08
Parkview Elementary School
12044 Elliott Ave.
El Monte, CA, 91732
KG-08
Twin Lakes Elementary School
3900 Gilman Rd.
El Monte, CA, 91732
02-08
Willard F. Payne Elementary School
2850 Mountain View Rd.
El Monte, CA, 91732
KG-06

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 0.5% 22.0%
Black 0.3% 5.2%
Hispanic 92.9% 58.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 6.1% 13.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.9%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 70.9% 61.5%
Free lunch eligible 70.9% 53.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 7.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $14,082 $65,368,000 55.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,167 $5,415,000 4.6%
Staff $2,769 $12,854,000 10.8%
General Administration $373 $1,730,000 1.5%
School Administration $751 $3,484,000 2.9%
Operation $1,585 $7,356,000 6.2%
Transportation $248 $1,151,000 1.0%
Other $853 $3,960,000 3.3%
Total Support $7,745 $35,950,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,784 $17,567,000 14.8%
Total Expenditures $25,611 $118,885,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,792 $57,171,955,000 48.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,305 $7,621,589,000 6.4%
Staff $1,038 $6,060,606,000 5.1%
General Administration $268 $1,564,258,000 1.3%
School Administration $1,087 $6,348,022,000 5.4%
Operation $1,559 $9,102,997,000 7.7%
Transportation $331 $1,933,983,000 1.6%
Other $886 $5,174,697,000 4.4%
Total Support $6,475 $37,806,152,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,051 $23,650,179,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $20,319 $118,628,286,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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