Serving 562 students in grades 6-8, Eastmont Intermediate ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 562 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Eastmont Intermediate serves the northern part of Montebello, CA, covering an area of approximately 2.4 square miles, with most students living within a 5-10 minute drive from the school. The furthest edge of the attendance zone is about 1.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Eastmont Intermediate's student population of 562 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
562 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Eastmont Intermediate ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eastmont Intermediate is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6748 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
99%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
n/a
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.1%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Tigers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eastmont Intermediate's ranking?
Eastmont Intermediate is ranked #6748 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Eastmont Intermediate often compared to?
Eastmont Intermediateis often viewed alongside schools like Montebello Intermediate by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Eastmont Intermediate?
562 students attend Eastmont Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Eastmont Intermediate students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eastmont Intermediate?
Eastmont Intermediate has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Eastmont Intermediate offer ?
Eastmont Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Eastmont Intermediate part of?
Eastmont Intermediate is part of Montebello Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Eastmont Intermediate located?
Eastmont Intermediate is located in the South Montebello neighborhood of Montebello, CA. There are 13 other public schools located in South Montebello.
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