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Montebello Park Elementary

Elementary School · Montebello Unified · Los Angeles, CA

A Montebello Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

6300 Northside Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90022

  • Math 27% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 28% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-18.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.6 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.7:1
District spending per student$22,912
Chronic Absenteeism40%

Students at Montebello Park Elementary score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency27%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency28%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 27% in 2024.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
39%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
40%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
33%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
29%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
19%
2015
Math
23%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
29%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
36%
2020*
Math
18%
ELA
21%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
21%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
23%
2024
Math
27%
ELA
28%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

82.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Montebello Park Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 86Very Walkable
  • Transit 56Good Transit
  • Bike 62Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,223/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Los Angeles), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$67,829

Median home value

$603,500

Median rent

$1,407/mo

College educated

9.6%

Homeownership

33.1%

Poverty rate

16.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90022; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Joseph A. Gascon ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.1K–50.6 mi510Compare →
Kipp Poder PublicCharter · enrollment unverified7.9K–80.6 mi203Compare →
Wilcox ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.2K–51.1 mi479Compare →
Our Lady of the Miraculous MedalPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–81.2 mi319Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Montebello Unified

Schools in district
29
Rank in district
#17 of 28
District spending per student
$22,912NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Montebello Park Elementary is listed in Montebello Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Montebello Park Elementary

Montebello Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Montebello Unified, serving approximately 375 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #5,107 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Montebello Park Elementary

What grades does Montebello Park Elementary serve?

Montebello Park Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Montebello Park Elementary?

Montebello Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Montebello Park Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Montebello Park Elementary is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Montebello Park Elementary rank in CA?

Montebello Park Elementary ranks #5,107 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Montebello Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Montebello Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Montebello Park Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Montebello Park Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Montebello Park Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Montebello Park Elementary a Title I school?

No, Montebello Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

82.7% of students at Montebello Park 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.0%
Area population (ZIP 90022)
61,638
Area average commute
29.6 min
Area median age
34.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90022; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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