Best High Schools in 90640, CA

High schools
9
Students
10,860
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 90640, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Schurr High

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2224 Students

2. El Rancho High

B

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

El Rancho Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2244 Students

3. James A. Garfield Senior High

B

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2247 Students

4. Applied Technology Center

B-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 423 Students

5. Montebello High

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2054 Students

6. South El Monte High

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

El Monte Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1300 Students

7. Vail High (continuation)

D-

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 276 Students

8. T.i.m.e. Community

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

T.i.m.e. Community District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 62 Students

9. Montebello Community Day

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 30 Students

Best Middle Schools in 90640, CA

Middle schools
9
Students
5,930
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 90640, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dean L. Shively

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Valle Lindo Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 330 Students

2. Macy Intermediate

B

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 526 Students

3. Steam Academy @ Burke

B-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

El Rancho Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 538 Students

4. Griffith Middle

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1189 Students

5. Eastmont Intermediate

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 618 Students

6. Rivera Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

El Rancho Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 586 Students

7. La Merced Intermediate

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 848 Students

8. Montebello Intermediate

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 796 Students

9. North Park Academy Of The Arts

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

El Rancho Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 499 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 90640, CA

Elementary schools
18
Students
7,418
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
23%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 90640, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Potrero Heights Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 385 Students

2. New Temple

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Valle Lindo Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 560 Students

3. Montebello Gardens Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 233 Students

4. Magee Academy Of Arts & Sciences

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

El Rancho Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 394 Students

5. Brooklyn Avenue

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 465 Students

6. Bella Vista Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 493 Students

7. Robert Hill Lane Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 282 Students

8. La Merced Academy

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 624 Students

9. Washington Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 683 Students

10. North Ranchito Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

El Rancho Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 367 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 90640, CA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

90640, CA has a total population of 62,659 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 74%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 90640, CA

24,550

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

74%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 90640, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

25.65 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.73 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

21.92 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 90640, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 90640, CA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,591 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

64 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 90640, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 90640, CA

How many schools are in 90640, CA?

90640, CA has 37 public schools: 9 high schools, 9 middle schools and 18 elementary schools, serving 24,550 students in total.

How do schools in 90640 perform on state tests?

On average, 37 schools in 90640 score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 27%, so on average schools in 90640 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 90640?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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