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#3503 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 37% in state
Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High
High School · Duarte Unified
1620 Huntington Dr., Duarte, CA 91010
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Duarte
#3 of 7
public schools
California high schools
#658 of 1,892
In district
#2 of 6
Duarte Unified
School environment
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High
Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High is an alternative high school located in Duarte, California, on the outskirts of Los Angeles County. Situated at 1620 Huntington Dr., this small yet focused institution serves students from ninth to twelfth grade with a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1, ensuring each student receives personalized attention.
With an enrollment of just 57 students and five full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides a nurturing environment that supports individual learning needs. While Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High ranks #6638 out of 9566 schools in California according to MySchoolScout, placing it at the 31st percentile, its academic performance shows areas for improvement, with an overall score of 1.7/10.
Students have demonstrated proficiency rates of just 21% in English Language Arts and Reading and a mere 3% in Math. Despite these challenges, the school remains committed to student development and providing innovative educational opportunities. Mt.
Olive Innovation and Technology High is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to diverse resources while maintaining a close-knit community feel.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 57 students, Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High — Students at Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.
How Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High Compares
See how Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 10% (2019) to 0% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 26.09% (2024).
Location
1620 Huntington Dr., Duarte, CA 91010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley (rated 9.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Duarte High (rated 6.3/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Canyon Oaks High (rated 5.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Monrovia), a more accessible option. For more schools in Duarte, see our Duarte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,189
Median Home Value
$691,600
Median Rent
$2,035/mo
Population
27,245
College Educated
30.9%
Homeownership
62.8%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
42.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High has a median household income of $98,189. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $691,600, with a median rent of $2,035/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High
What grades does Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High serve?
Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High?
Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High rank in CA?
Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High is ranked #3503 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High's MySchoolScout rating?
Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High has 3.3% math proficiency and 20.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High a charter school?
No, Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High a Title I school?
No, Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology High?
84.2% of students at Mt. Olive Innovation and Technology 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 57
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.2%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (626) 599-5900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Duarte Unified- District Enrollment
- 2,980
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,388
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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