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#1715 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 18% in state

Cleminson Elementary

Elementary School · El Monte City

5213 North Daleview Ave., Temple City, CA 91780

Enrollment

333

Student-Teacher

22.2:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#1,715 of 9,539

In Temple City

#3 of 7

public schools

In district

#9 of 14

El Monte City

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Cleminson Elementary

7.9/10

Elementary School in Temple City · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Cleminson Elementary

Cleminson Elementary is a public elementary school in Temple City, CA, part of El Monte City. Cleminson Elementary serves approximately 333 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Cleminson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,715 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Cleminson Elementary show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • District avg 8.1
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Cleminson Elementary runs 22.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-1.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+10.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,006
Chronic Absenteeism6.6%

Cleminson Elementary — Students at Cleminson Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 52.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 56.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
69%
ELA
60%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
64%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
64%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
39%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
65%
2022
Math
45.9%
ELA
47.3%
2024
Math
44.8%
ELA
51%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.

How Cleminson Elementary Compares

See how Cleminson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
82th percentile in CA
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5213 North Daleview Ave., Temple City, CA 91780

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cleminson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Legore Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby El Monte), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gidley Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby El Monte), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wright Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby El Monte), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Temple City, see our Temple City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Shield of Faith Christian School-EHE El Monte 0.5 mi
El Monte Union High School Community Day El Monte 0.5 mi 6.8
SHIELD OF FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Monte 0.5 mi 7.4
Calvary Chapel El Monte Homeschool Academy El Monte 0.6 mi
ANGELA PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Arcadia 0.7 mi
Arroyo High El Monte 0.7 mi 8.1
LOVE & CARE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL Temple City 0.7 mi
RIO HONDO PREPARATORY Arcadia 0.7 mi 6.9
RIO HONDO PREP Arcadia 0.7 mi 8.5
Rio Hondo Elementary Arcadia 0.8 mi 7.7
Longley Way Elementary Arcadia 0.8 mi 7.9
Gidley Elementary El Monte 0.8 mi 9.2
ACADEMICISE INT. PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Arcadia 0.9 mi
Wright Elementary El Monte 1.1 mi 8.6
Rio Vista Elementary El Monte 1.1 mi 6.5
ALLAIS SCHOOL Arcadia 1.1 mi
ARCADIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Arcadia 1.3 mi 7.8
Legore Elementary El Monte 1.3 mi 9.3
Nativity El Monte 1.5 mi
Baldwin Stocker Elementary Arcadia 1.5 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91780 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,746

Median Home Value

$922,900

Median Rent

$2,046/mo

Population

35,136

College Educated

42.6%

Homeownership

63%

Avg Commute

31.3 min

Poverty Rate

10%

Median Age

42.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cleminson Elementary

What grades does Cleminson Elementary serve?

Cleminson Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Cleminson Elementary?

Cleminson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cleminson Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Cleminson Elementary is 22.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cleminson Elementary rank in CA?

Cleminson Elementary ranks #1,715 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Cleminson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Cleminson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cleminson Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cleminson Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Cleminson Elementary a charter school?

No, Cleminson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cleminson Elementary a Title I school?

No, Cleminson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cleminson Elementary?

67.0% of students at Cleminson Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
54 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
54 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.6%

District

El Monte City
District Enrollment
7,045
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,006
District Rank
#9 of 14

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