Montebello School (Closed 2021)
Montebello School served 1,257 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 21% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 17% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
1,257 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)21%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)17%
44%

Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1

American Indian
3%
5%

Asian
5%
3%

Hispanic
67%
46%

Black
19%
6%

White
5%
36%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
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