Montebello Gardens Elementary School
Montebello Gardens Elementary School serves 352 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Montebello Gardens Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
School Overview
Montebello Gardens Elementary School's student population of 352 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 352 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
Montebello Gardens Elementary School is ranked within the top 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 Montebello Gardens Elementary School is 0.00, 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 | #3034 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 100% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | n/a | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Montebello Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Montebello Gardens Elementary School is Montebello Community Day (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is North Park Academy Of The Arts (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is North Ranchito Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Pico Rivera North Ranchito Elementary School Math: 34% | Reading: 43%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 442 students10
0.4 miles
8837 E. Olympic Blvd.
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
(562) 801-5031 0.4 K-5 442 - Montebello Fremont Elementary School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 392 students10
0.7 miles
200 W. Madison Ave.
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 721-2435 0.7 K-5 392 - Pico Rivera North Park Academy Of The Arts Math: 18% | Reading: 30%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 689 students10
0.8 miles
4450 S. Durfee Ave.
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
(562) 801-5137 0.8 6-8 689 - Pico Rivera Durfee Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 401 students10
0.9 miles
4220 S. Durfee Ave.
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
(562) 801-5070 0.9 K-5 401 - Montebello La Merced Elementary School Math: 25% | Reading: 33%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 777 students10
0.9 miles
724 N. Poplar Ave.
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 721-5043 0.9 K-5 777
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