Montebello School
Tel:
(602)336-2000
- Montebello School serves 1,313 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 16% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Montebello School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Montebello School's student population of 1,313 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 53 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 1,313 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 53 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Montebello School's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has decreased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Montebello School is 0.45, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #1576 out of 1,842 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 16% | 42% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 6% |
| Asian | 6% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 73% | 45% |
| Black | 13% | 5% |
| White | 5% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 90% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Alhambra Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Montebello School is Empower Collegiate Prep High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bennett Academy (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bennett Academy (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Phoenix Bennett Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 218 students
0.3 miles
2930 West Bethany Home Road
Phoenix, AZ 85017
(602)943-1317 0.3 K-8 218 - Phoenix Empower Collegiate Prep High School Charter School
Grades: 9 | 94 students
0.7 miles
2401 W Colter St
Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602)571-8792 0.7 9 94 - Phoenix R E Simpson School Grades: 4-8 | 860 students
0.7 miles
5330 N 23rd Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602)246-0699 0.7 4-8 860 - Phoenix All Aboard Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 116 students
1.0 miles
5827 North 35th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85017
(602)433-0500 1.0 K-5 116 - Phoenix Cordova Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 935 students
1.0 miles
5631 N. 35th Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85017
(602)841-0704 1.0 PK-8 935
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