South El Monte High vs Whittier High
Whittier High has a higher overall rating of 7.3/10 compared to 6.4/10. In math proficiency, Whittier High leads at 37.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
South El Monte High
South El Monte, CA
6.4/10
High School9th – 12th
1,276 students
Whittier High
Whittier, CA
7.3/10
High School9th – 12th
1,710 students
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| Metric | South El Monte High | Whittier High |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.4 / 10 | 7.3 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.2 | 8.9 |
| Growth Score | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 92.5% | 86.3% |
| Environment Score | 7.7 | 7.4 |
| State Rank | #4,754 of 9,557 | #2,771 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 50th | 71th |
Test Scores
| Subject | South El Monte High | Whittier High |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 22.0% | 37.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 59.0% | 61.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | South El Monte High | Whittier High |
|---|---|---|
| Type | High School | High School |
| Grades | 9th – 12th | 9th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 1,276 | 1,710 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 21.6:1 | 21.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 92.5% | 86.3% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 85.0% | 96.0% |
| District | El Monte Union High | Whittier Union High |
| City | South El Monte | Whittier |
Neighborhood
| Metric | South El Monte (91733) | Whittier (90601) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $67,245 | $102,267 |
| Median Home Value | $601,600 | $729,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,658 | $1,862 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 11.3% | 31.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.4% | 9.0% |
| Avg Commute | 27 min | 33 min |