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El Monte City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 4,246 students in El Monte City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in El Monte City School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
15 Schools
3,478 Schools
# Students
7,251 Students
1,875,212 Students
# Teachers
353 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
El Monte City School District, which is ranked #611 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#998 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
49%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.64
# American Indian Students
18 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,305 Students
199,355 Students
% Asian Students
18%
11%
# Hispanic Students
5,777 Students
1,021,136 Students
% Hispanic Students
80%
54%
# Black Students
47 Students
104,497 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
76 Students
425,910 Students
% White Students
1%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
846
83,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
752
74,656
# Students in 2nd Grade:
730
77,033
# Students in 3rd Grade:
802
77,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
881
80,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
782
86,020
# Students in 6th Grade:
809
291,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
798
434,675
# Students in 8th Grade:
851
455,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
55,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
52,041
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
51,590
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
56,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,882 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,281 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$166 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$140 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,882
$19,806
Spending / Student
$19,281
$18,241
Best El Monte City School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thompson Elementary School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4544 Maxson Rd.
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 443-2613
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 443-2613
Grades: K-8
| 10 students
Rank: #22.
Durfee Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12233 Star St.
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 443-3900
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 443-3900
Grades: K-8
| 1,023 students
Rank: #33.
Wright Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11317 E. Mcgirk Rd.
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 575-2333
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 575-2333
Grades: K-8
| 671 students
Rank: #44.
Rio Hondo Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 52% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11425 Wildflower Rd.
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 575-2308
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 575-2308
Grades: K-8
| 653 students
Rank: #55.
Gidley Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10226 E. Lower Azusa Rd.
El Monte, CA 91731
(626) 575-2323
El Monte, CA 91731
(626) 575-2323
Grades: K-8
| 450 students
Rank: #66.
Columbia Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 52% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3400 N. Ca
El Monte, CA 91731
(626) 575-2306
El Monte, CA 91731
(626) 575-2306
Grades: K-8
| 732 students
Rank: #77.
Potrero Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 39% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2611 N. Potrero Ave.
South El Monte, CA 91733
(626) 350-9386
South El Monte, CA 91733
(626) 350-9386
Grades: K-8
| 707 students
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