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#87 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 1% in state

Legore Elementary

Elementary School · El Monte City

11121 Bryant Rd., EL Monte, CA 91731

Enrollment

514

Student-Teacher

22.3:1

Score

9.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#87 of 9,539

In EL Monte

#1 of 25

public schools

In district

#1 of 14

El Monte City

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Legore Elementary

9.3/10

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

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8.6/10

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About Legore Elementary

Legore Elementary is a public elementary school in EL Monte, CA, part of El Monte City. Legore Elementary serves approximately 514 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Legore Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #87 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Legore Elementary show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 9.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.1
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Legore Elementary runs 22.3:1 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 Progress9.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change+0.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+7.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+28.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,006
Chronic Absenteeism17.7%

Legore Elementary — Students at Legore Elementary score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 53.0% (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

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
54%
ELA
46%
2010
Math
53%
ELA
45%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
53%
2012
Math
64%
ELA
50%
2014
Math
29%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
29%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
34%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
53.8%
ELA
57.4%
2024
Math
53.5%
ELA
57%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.

How Legore Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
9.3/10
99th percentile in CA
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
9.6/10
Excellent
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.7%

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

11121 Bryant Rd., EL Monte, CA 91731

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Legore Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gidley Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Wright Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Shirpser Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in EL Monte, see our EL Monte schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Nativity El Monte 0.4 mi
Wright Elementary El Monte 0.5 mi 8.6
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Monte 0.7 mi 5.4
Columbia Elementary El Monte 0.7 mi 6.9
Rio Vista Elementary El Monte 0.6 mi 6.5
El Monte Union High School Community Day El Monte 1.0 mi 6.8
Arroyo High El Monte 1.0 mi 8.1
Calvary Chapel El Monte Homeschool Academy El Monte 0.9 mi
SHIELD OF FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Monte 1.0 mi 7.4
Shield of Faith Christian School-EHE El Monte 1.0 mi
LOVE & CARE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL Temple City 1.1 mi
El Monte High El Monte 1.2 mi 8.1
Gidley Elementary El Monte 1.1 mi 9.2
Cleminson Elementary Temple City 1.3 mi 7.9
Baker Elementary El Monte 1.3 mi 5.0
Shirpser Elementary El Monte 1.2 mi 8.3
Willard F. Payne Elementary El Monte 1.4 mi 4.8
RIO HONDO PREPARATORY Arcadia 1.4 mi 6.9
RIO HONDO PREP Arcadia 1.4 mi 8.5
New Lexington Elementary El Monte 1.5 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91731 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,887

Median Home Value

$614,000

Median Rent

$1,583/mo

Population

28,122

College Educated

15.2%

Homeownership

35.7%

Avg Commute

29.9 min

Poverty Rate

18.4%

Median Age

35.8

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Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier Berkeley, CA 9.3
Carmel Del Mar Elementary San Diego, CA 9.3
Chinese Immersion School at DeAvila San Francisco, CA 9.3
Edith Landels Elementary Mountain View, CA 9.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Legore Elementary

What grades does Legore Elementary serve?

Legore Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Legore Elementary?

Legore Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 514 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Legore Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Legore Elementary is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Legore Elementary rank in CA?

Legore Elementary ranks #87 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Legore Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Legore Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Legore Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Legore Elementary has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Legore Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Legore Elementary a Title I school?

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

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

86.0% of students at Legore 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
62 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
52 Good Transit
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
514
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.7%

District

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

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