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El Monte Union High 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 schools serving 8,090 students in El Monte Union High School District.
Public Schools in El Monte Union High School District have a diversity score of 0.34, which is less than the California public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 99% 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
7 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
8,090 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
369 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)34%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)59%
51%
Graduation Rate
84%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,567 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
20%
12%
# Hispanic Students
6,408 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
79%
56%
# Black Students
25 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
66 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
1%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,920
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,986
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,957
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,227
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,339 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,484 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$189 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$158 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,339
$19,806
Spending / Student
$19,484
$18,241
Best El Monte Union High School District Public Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rosemead High School
Math: 46% | Reading: 71%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9063 E. Mission Dr.
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626) 286-3141
Rosemead, CA 91770
(626) 286-3141
Grades: 9-12
| 1,704 students
Rank: #22.
Arroyo High School
Math: 43% | Reading: 68%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4921 N. Cedar Ave.
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 444-9201
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 444-9201
Grades: 9-12
| 1,887 students
Rank: #33.
El Monte High School
Math: 41% | Reading: 62%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3048 N. Tyler Ave.
El Monte, CA 91731
(626) 444-7701
El Monte, CA 91731
(626) 444-7701
Grades: 9-12
| 1,588 students
Rank: #44.
South El Monte High School
Math: 22% | Reading: 59%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1001 Durfee Ave.
South El Monte, CA 91733
(626) 258-5600
South El Monte, CA 91733
(626) 258-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,257 students
Rank: #55.
Mountain View High School
Math: 21% | Reading: 57%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2900 Pkwy. Dr.
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 443-6181
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 443-6181
Grades: 9-12
| 1,325 students
Rank: #66.
Fernando R. Ledesma Continuation High School
Alternative School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
12347 Ramona Blvd.
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 442-0481
El Monte, CA 91732
(626) 442-0481
Grades: 10-12
| 306 students
Rank: n/an/a
El Monte Union High School Community Day
Alternative School
5050 Kings Row
El Monte, CA 91731
(626) 258-4943
El Monte, CA 91731
(626) 258-4943
Grades: 9-12
| 23 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to El Monte Union High School District?
El Monte Union High School District manages 7 public schools serving 8,090 students.
What is the racial composition of students in El Monte Union High School District?
79% of El Monte Union High School District students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of El Monte Union High School District?
El Monte Union High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is El Monte Union High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,484 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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