Monrovia Unified School District

325 E. Hntngtn Dr.
Monrovia, CA 91016-3585
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Monrovia Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 5,127 students in Monrovia Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Monrovia Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
11 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
5,127 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
233 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Monrovia Unified School District, which is ranked #511 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CA)
#502 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Monrovia Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Monrovia Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
48%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Monrovia Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
97%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Monrovia Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.63
# American Indian Students
5 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
472 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
9%
12%
# Hispanic Students
3,308 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
64%
56%
# Black Students
236 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
850 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
17%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
246 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
482
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
358
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
372
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
408
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
381
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
345
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
358
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
359
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
389
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
431
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
404
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
430
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
410
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,753 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,174 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Monrovia Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$78 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Monrovia Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,753
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Monrovia Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,174
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Monrovia Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Monrovia Unified School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mayflower Elementary School
Math: 66% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
210 N. Mayflower Ave.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-2200
Grades: K-5
| 486 students
Rank: #22.
Clifton Middle School
Math: 42% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
226 S. Ivy Ave.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-2600
Grades: 6-8
| 622 students
Rank: #33.
Monrovia High School
Math: 35% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
845 W. Colorado Blvd.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-2800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,557 students
Rank: #44.
Plymouth Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1300 Boley St.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-2400
Grades: K-5
| 493 students
Rank: #55.
Monroe Elementary School
Math: 44% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
402 W. Colorado Blvd.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-2300
Grades: K-5
| 514 students
Rank: #66.
Mountain Park
Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
950 S. Mountain Ave.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-3014
Grades: K-12
| 196 students
Rank: #77.
Bradoaks Elementary Science Academy
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
930 E. Lemon Ave.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-2100
Grades: K-5
| 368 students
Rank: #88.
Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet
Math: 28% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
148 W. Duarte Rd.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-2700
Grades: 6-8
| 447 students
Rank: #99.
Wild Rose School Of Creative
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
232 Jasmine Ave.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-2500
Grades: K-5
| 404 students
Rank: #1010.
Canyon Oaks High School
Alternative School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 40-49%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
930 Royal Oaks Dr.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 39 students
Rank: n/an/a
1000 S. Canyon Blvd.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-2001
Grades: K
| 1 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Monrovia Unified School District?
Monrovia Unified School District manages 11 public schools serving 5,127 students.
What is the rank of Monrovia Unified School District?
Monrovia Unified School District is ranked #511 out of 1,167 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Monrovia Unified School District?
64% of Monrovia Unified School District students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Monrovia Unified School District?
Monrovia Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is Monrovia Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,174 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 5,127 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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