Excellent
#1282 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 13% in state
Plymouth Elementary
Elementary School · Monrovia Unified
1300 Boley St., Monrovia, CA 91016
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,282 of 9,539
In Monrovia
#2 of 10
public schools
In district
#2 of 10
Monrovia Unified
Equity
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Plymouth Elementary
Plymouth Elementary is a public elementary school in Monrovia, CA, part of Monrovia Unified. Plymouth Elementary serves approximately 532 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Plymouth Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,282 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Plymouth Elementary show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 6.7
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Plymouth Elementary runs 23.1:1 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
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Plymouth Elementary — Students at Plymouth Elementary score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How Plymouth Elementary Compares
See how Plymouth Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1300 Boley St., Monrovia, CA 91016
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Plymouth Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maxwell Academy (PK-8) (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Duarte), with a comparable rating. Another option is Rio Hondo Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Arcadia), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Camino Grove Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Arcadia), a more accessible option. For more schools in Monrovia, see our Monrovia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PEARL PREPARATORY SCHOOL Arcadia | 0.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Pearl Preparatory Arcadia | 0.1 mi | — |
| Excellence In Education Academy Monrovia | 0.3 mi | — |
| Camino Grove Elementary Arcadia | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet Monrovia | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| ACADEMICISE INT. PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Arcadia | 1.0 mi | — |
| Berean Baptist Academy Duarte | 1.1 mi | — |
| Rio Hondo Elementary Arcadia | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF ARCADIA Monrovia | 1.2 mi | — |
| RIO HONDO PREP Arcadia | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Maxwell Academy (PK-8) Duarte | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| RIO HONDO PREPARATORY Arcadia | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Calvary Chapel Monrovia PSP Monrovia | 1.5 mi | — |
| ANGELA PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Arcadia | 1.3 mi | — |
| ARCADIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Arcadia | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Cherrylee Elementary El Monte | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Richard Henry Dana Middle Arcadia | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Arcadia College Preparatory Arcadia | 1.5 mi | — |
| ARCADIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Arcadia | 1.5 mi | — |
| Arroyo High El Monte | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91016 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,555
Median Home Value
$874,100
Median Rent
$2,008/mo
Population
41,710
College Educated
43.9%
Homeownership
49.7%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
38.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Cupertino, CA | 8.2 |
| Accelerated Charter Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.2 |
| Altamont Elementary Mountain House, CA | 8.2 |
| Ardenwood Elementary Fremont, CA | 8.2 |
| Arlington Elementary Torrance, CA | 8.2 |
| Aspen Valley Prep Academy Fresno, CA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Plymouth Elementary
What grades does Plymouth Elementary serve?
Plymouth Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Plymouth Elementary?
Plymouth Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 532 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Plymouth Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Plymouth Elementary is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Plymouth Elementary rank in CA?
Plymouth Elementary ranks #1,282 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Plymouth Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Plymouth Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Plymouth Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Plymouth Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Plymouth Elementary a charter school?
No, Plymouth Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Plymouth Elementary a Title I school?
No, Plymouth Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Plymouth Elementary?
53.0% of students at Plymouth 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 532
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.4%
- Phone
- (626) 471-2400
Resources & Links
District
Monrovia Unified- District Enrollment
- 4,935
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,125
- District Rank
- #2 of 10
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