Best High Schools in South El Monte, CA

High schools
6
Students
9,136
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
55%
Impact
underperform expectations

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

1. El Rancho High

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

2. Pioneer High

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

3. El Monte High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

El Monte Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1512 Students

4. Rosemead High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

El Monte Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1679 Students

5. Mountain View High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

El Monte Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1249 Students

6. South El Monte High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

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

Best Middle Schools in South El Monte, CA

Middle schools
8
Students
5,076
Avg actual
N/A%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
N/A

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

1. Walter F. Dexter Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

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

2. Temple (roger W.) Intermediate

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Garvey Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 327 Students

3. Muscatel Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

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

4. Dean L. Shively

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

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

Best Elementary Schools in South El Monte, CA

Elementary schools
11
Students
4,361
Avg actual
N/A%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
N/A

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

1. Mill Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Whittier City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 310 Students

2. Potrero Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

El Monte City • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 649 Students

3. Columbia Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

El Monte City • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 704 Students

4. Wilkerson Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

El Monte City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 343 Students

5. Monte Vista Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Mountain View Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 839 Students

6. Savannah Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Rosemead Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 385 Students

7. Cortada Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

El Monte City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 347 Students

8. New Lexington Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

El Monte City • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 276 Students

9. Rice (eldridge) Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Garvey Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 313 Students

10. Baker Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Mountain View Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 641 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in South El Monte, CA

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

Community Factors

South El Monte, CA has a total population of 42,653 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 55%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in South El Monte, CA

18,573

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

55%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

11%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood South 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

D

32.45 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.24 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

27.21 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South El Monte, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,003 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

57 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in South El Monte, CA

How many schools are in South El Monte, CA?

South El Monte, CA has 25 public schools: 6 high schools, 8 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 18,573 students in total.

How do schools in South El Monte perform on state tests?

On average, 25 schools in South El Monte score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in South El Monte greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South El Monte?

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 South El Monte, CA

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El Monte, CA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Rosemead, CA

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Avocado Heights, CA

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Temple City, CA

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
San Gabriel, CA

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
West Puente Valley, CA

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Baldwin Park, CA

  • Actual: 26%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Monterey Park, CA

  • Actual: 28%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Montebello, CA

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Arcadia, CA

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations