For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,082 students in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Monterey Park, CA.
The top ranked public schools in South Montebello are Bella Vista Elementary School and Macy Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of South Montebello, Monterey Park, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Monterey Park, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bella Vista Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2410 Findlay Ave.
Monterey Park, CA 91754
(323) 721-4335
Monterey Park, CA 91754
(323) 721-4335
Grades: K-5
| 526 students
Rank: #22.
Macy Intermediate
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2101 South Lupine Ave.
Monterey Park, CA 91755
(323) 722-0260
Monterey Park, CA 91755
(323) 722-0260
Grades: 6-8
| 551 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Monterey Park, CA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Monterey Park, CA include Bella Vista Elementary School and Macy Intermediate.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Monterey Park?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Monterey Park.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Monterey Park?
the neighborhood of South Montebello, Monterey Park public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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