Best High Schools in Montebello, CA

High schools
7
Students
8,583
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Montebello, 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. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

Best Middle Schools in Montebello, CA

Middle schools
6
Students
3,617
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Montebello, 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. Eastmont Intermediate

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

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

4. 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

5. Montebello Intermediate

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

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

6. 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 Montebello, CA

Elementary schools
13
Students
5,800
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
25%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Montebello, 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. 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

5. 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

6. Washington Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

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

7. 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

8. Wilcox Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 479 Students

9. Fremont Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 313 Students

10. Greenwood Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

13%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Montebello Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 765 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Montebello, CA

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

Community Factors

Montebello, CA has a total population of 61,949 with 24% 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 Montebello, CA

18,342

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 Montebello, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

25.61 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.71 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

21.90 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Montebello, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,572 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

64 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Montebello, CA

How many schools are in Montebello, CA?

Montebello, CA has 27 public schools: 7 high schools, 6 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 18,342 students in total.

How do schools in Montebello perform on state tests?

On average, 27 schools in Montebello score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Montebello exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Montebello?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Montebello, CA

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  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Monterey Park, CA

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Bell Gardens, CA

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Maywood, CA

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 22%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Vernon, CA

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 20%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
South El Monte, CA

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Montebello

Average SchoolGrade
C-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
67%
Exceeding
8%
Avg actual scores
26.8%
Avg projected
27.3%

12 of 14 schools in Montebello carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 2C: 5D: 5

All 14 public schools we grade in Montebello. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (3)

Middle and junior high schools (3)

Elementary and primary schools (4)

Other schools and academies (4)

Private schools (4)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.