Serving 22 students in grades 7-12, Montebello Community Day 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 22 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Montebello Community Day ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Montebello Community Day's student population of 22 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
22 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Showing 2013–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Montebello Community Day 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 Montebello Community Day is 0.17, 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
#4999 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
21:1
Showing 2013–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
91%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
White
9%
20%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2014–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
<50%
86.2%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Montebello Community Day's ranking?
Montebello Community Day is ranked #4999 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Montebello Community Day?
The graduation rate of Montebello Community Day is 50%, which is lower than the California state average of 86.2%.
How many students attend Montebello Community Day?
22 students attend Montebello Community Day.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Montebello Community Day students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Montebello Community Day?
Montebello Community Day has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Montebello Community Day offer ?
Montebello Community Day offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Montebello Community Day part of?
Montebello Community Day is part of Montebello Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Montebello Community Day located?
Montebello Community Day is located in the South Montebello neighborhood of Montebello, CA. There are 13 other public schools located in South Montebello.
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