Byron E. Thompson Elementary School (Closed 2009)

Byron E. Thompson Elementary School serves 257 students in grades Kindergarten-3. 
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
257 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Asian
20%
12%
Hispanic
77%
56%
White
3%
20%
All Ethnic Groups
97%
0.37
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Byron E. Thompson Elementary School?
257 students attend Byron E. Thompson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Byron E. Thompson Elementary School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Byron E. Thompson Elementary School?
Byron E. Thompson Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Byron E. Thompson Elementary School offer ?
Byron E. Thompson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Byron E. Thompson Elementary School part of?
Byron E. Thompson Elementary School is part of El Monte City School District.

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