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#4480 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 47% in state
Mountain View High
High School · EL Monte Union High · EL Monte, CA
An EL Monte Union High high school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2900 Pkwy. Dr., EL Monte, CA 91732
- Math 14% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 44% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 84.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Mountain View High score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2017, to 29% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
95%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Mountain View High 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 49Car-Dependent
- Transit 41Some Transit
- Bike 58Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,489/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (EL Monte), 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
$67,172
Median home value
$628,400
Median rent
$1,752/mo
College educated
15.3%
Homeownership
43.6%
Poverty rate
16.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91732; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EL Monte HighEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | 9–12 | 1.5 mi | 1,421 | Compare → |
| New Life Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.4private | PK–12 | 1.5 mi | 42 | Compare → |
| Fernando R. Ledesma Continuation HighEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | 10–12 | 1.7 mi | 361 | Compare → |
| Bassett Senior HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | 9–12 | 2.0 mi | 793 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
EL Monte Union High
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #6 of 7
- District spending per student
- $20,640NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mountain View High is listed in El Monte Union High; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mountain View High
Mountain View High is a public high school in EL Monte, CA, part of EL Monte Union High, serving approximately 1,192 students in grades 9th-12th with a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,480 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mountain View High
What grades does Mountain View High serve?
Mountain View High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mountain View High?
Mountain View High has an enrollment of approximately 1,192 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View High?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View High is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mountain View High rank in CA?
Mountain View High ranks #4,480 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mountain View High's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain View High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Mountain View High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain View High has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mountain View High a charter school?
No, Mountain View High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mountain View High a Title I school?
No, Mountain View High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mountain View High?
95.0% of students at Mountain View High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,192
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.1%
- Phone
- (626) 443-6181
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.0%
- Area population (ZIP 91732)
- 58,056
- Area average commute
- 28.9 min
- Area median age
- 38.3
Official sources & links
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 91732; 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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