Monrovia Unified School District

325 E. Hntngtn Dr.
Monrovia, CA 91016-3585
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Monrovia Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,265 students in Monrovia Unified 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 Monrovia Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% 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
11 Schools
3,478 Schools
# Students
5,127 Students
1,875,212 Students
# Teachers
233 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Monrovia Unified School District, which is ranked #511 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#502 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Monrovia Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Monrovia Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
48%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Monrovia Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
97%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Monrovia Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
5 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
472 Students
199,355 Students
% Asian Students
9%
11%
# Hispanic Students
3,308 Students
1,021,136 Students
% Hispanic Students
64%
54%
# Black Students
236 Students
104,497 Students
% Black Students
5%
6%
# White Students
850 Students
425,910 Students
% White Students
17%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
246 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
482
83,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
358
74,656
# Students in 2nd Grade:
372
77,033
# Students in 3rd Grade:
408
77,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
381
80,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
345
86,020
# Students in 6th Grade:
358
291,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
359
434,675
# Students in 8th Grade:
389
455,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
431
55,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
404
52,041
# Students in 11th Grade:
430
51,590
# Students in 12th Grade:
410
56,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,753 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,174 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Monrovia Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$78 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Monrovia Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,753
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Monrovia Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,174
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Monrovia Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Monrovia Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clifton Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
226 S. Ivy Ave.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-2600
Grades: 6-8
| 622 students
Rank: #22.
Mountain Park
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
950 S. Mountain Ave.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-3014
Grades: K-12
| 196 students
Rank: #33.
Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet
(Math: 28% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
148 W. Duarte Rd.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-2700
Grades: 6-8
| 447 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 5,127 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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