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
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
20%
12%
Hispanic
77%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
3%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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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