Best High Schools in El Monte, CA

El Monte, CA has 21 high schools with 24,614 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in El Monte score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in El Monte underperform expectations.

1. Pasadena High

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1609 Students

2. Early College Academy-la Trade Tech College

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Los Angeles Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 231 Students

3. El Rancho High

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

4. James A. Garfield Senior High

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

5. Whittier High

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Whittier Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1767 Students

6. Pioneer High

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Whittier Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1152 Students

7. Duarte High

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Duarte Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 764 Students

8. Bassett Senior High

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Bassett Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 839 Students

9. Montebello High

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

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

10. William Workman High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Hacienda La Puente Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 860 Students

Best Middle Schools in El Monte, CA

El Monte, CA has 23 middle schools with 15,263 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in El Monte score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in El Monte greatly exceed expectations.

1. Huntington Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

San Marino Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 627 Students

2. Eastmont Intermediate

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

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

3. Griffith Middle

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

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

4. Oak Avenue Intermediate

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Temple City Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 823 Students

5. Walter F. Dexter Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Whittier City Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 677 Students

6. Traweek Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Covina-valley Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 634 Students

7. Charles W. Eliot Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 423 Students

8. Muscatel Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Rosemead Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 517 Students

9. Dean L. Shively

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

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

10. North Park Academy Of The Arts

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

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

Best Elementary Schools in El Monte, CA

El Monte, CA has 32 elementary schools with 11,346 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in El Monte score 19% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in El Monte underperform expectations.

1. Royal Oaks Steam Academy (k-8)

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Duarte Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 872 Students

2. Gidley Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

El Monte City • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 445 Students

3. Shirpser Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

El Monte City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 492 Students

4. Thompson Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

El Monte City • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 13 Students

5. Rio Vista Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

El Monte City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 319 Students

6. Montebello Park Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 388 Students

7. Joseph A. Gascon Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 524 Students

8. La Rosa Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Temple City Unified • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 544 Students

9. Webster Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Pasadena Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 303 Students

10. San Marino Montessori

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

San Marino Montessori • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 104 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in El Monte, CA

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

Community Factors

El Monte, CA has a total population of 103,891 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 68%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in El Monte, CA

51,223

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

68%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood El Monte, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

25.18 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.17 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

21.01 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in El Monte, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,287 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

61 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations