Monarch
Rank
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(619) 652-4100
Monarch serves 273 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Monarch placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Monarch places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Monarch's student population of 273 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 273 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
Monarch is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Monarch is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #9063 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤5% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 76% | 54% |
| Black | 11% | 5% |
| White | 7% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 60-79% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 53% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | San Diego County Office Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Monarch is San Diego County Community (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- San Diego San Diego County Community Alternative School
Math: ≤1% | Reading: 6%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 580 students10
0.3 miles
6401 Linda Vista Rd. Rm. 216
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 571-7274 0.3 K-12 580 - San Diego Washington Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-5 | 324 students10
0.3 miles
1789 State St.
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 344-6300 0.3 K-5 324 - San Diego King-chavez Community High School Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 507 students10
0.5 miles
201 A St.
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 704-1020 0.5 9-12 507 - San Diego Home & Hosp/transition Support Grades: K-12 | 80 students
0.7 miles
4100 Normal St. Annex 14
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 344-6435 0.7 K-12 80 - San Diego Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy Charter School
Math: 24% | Reading: 40%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 328 students10
0.7 miles
1475 Sixth Ave. Second Fl.
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 233-3242 0.7 5-8 328
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