For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,427 students in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Bell Gardens, CA.
The top-ranked public high school in South Montebello is Bell Gardens High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of South Montebello, Bell Gardens, CA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 51% statewide average).
the neighborhood of South Montebello, Bell Gardens, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bell Gardens High School, with 79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Bell Gardens, CA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bell Gardens High School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6119 Agra St.
Bell Gardens, CA 90201
(323) 826-5151
Bell Gardens, CA 90201
(323) 826-5151
Gr: 9-12 | 2,046 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Bell Gardens, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Bell Gardens, CA include Bell Gardens High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Bell Gardens?
1 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Bell Gardens.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Bell Gardens?
the neighborhood of South Montebello, Bell Gardens public high schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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