Excellent
#1030 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 11% in state
Robert Hill Lane Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
1500 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Monterey Park, CA 91754
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Monterey Park
#4 of 9
public schools
California elementary schools
#742 of 5,817
In district
#255 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Robert Hill Lane Elementary
Robert Hill Lane Elementary is a public elementary school in Monterey Park, CA, part of the Los Angeles Unified. The school serves approximately 264 students in grades Kindergarten – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.2th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 48% proficiency in math, 10 points above the state average and 57% in reading/language arts, 12 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $81,890, where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Robert Hill Lane Elementary — Students at Robert Hill Lane Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 7.4/10.
How Robert Hill Lane Elementary Compares
See how Robert Hill Lane Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 47% (2019) to 47.71% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 56.21% (2024).
Location
1500 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Monterey Park, CA 91754
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robert Hill Lane Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fourth Street Primary Center (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Brightwood Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Monterey Park, see our Monterey Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brightwood Elementary Monterey Park | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | 9.4 |
| Arts In Action Community Charter Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| KIPP Iluminar Academy Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| KIPP Sol Academy Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | 2.8 |
| Fourth Street Elementary Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| ST THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL Monterey Park | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| St. Thomas Aquinas School Monterey Park | 0.7 mi | — |
| SIATech Academy South Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Fourth Street Primary Center Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Griffith Middle Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Monterey Continuation Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Brooklyn Avenue Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| St. Alphonsus School East Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST ALPHONSUS ELEMENTARY Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| James A. Garfield Senior High Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Bella Vista Elementary Monterey Park | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Alfonso B. Perez Special Education Center Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Pacific Baptist School Monterey Park | 1.0 mi | — |
| KIPP Raices Academy Los Angeles | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91754 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,890
Median Home Value
$845,000
Median Rent
$1,884/mo
Population
33,176
College Educated
37.5%
Homeownership
56.1%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
46
Community Profile
The community surrounding Robert Hill Lane Elementary has a median household income of $81,890. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $845,000, with a median rent of $1,884/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS' EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Carmel, CA | 8.2 |
| ALTA VISTA SCHOOL San Francisco, CA | 8.2 |
| Alta Loma Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.2 |
| Aspen Elementary Thousand Oaks, CA | 8.2 |
| BERKELEY HALL SCHOOL Los Angeles, CA | 8.2 |
| Biola-Pershing Elementary Fresno, CA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert Hill Lane Elementary
What grades does Robert Hill Lane Elementary serve?
Robert Hill Lane Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Robert Hill Lane Elementary?
Robert Hill Lane Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert Hill Lane Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert Hill Lane Elementary is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert Hill Lane Elementary rank in CA?
Robert Hill Lane Elementary is ranked #1030 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Robert Hill Lane Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert Hill Lane Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Robert Hill Lane Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robert Hill Lane Elementary has 48.4% math proficiency and 57.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Robert Hill Lane Elementary a charter school?
No, Robert Hill Lane Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert Hill Lane Elementary a Title I school?
No, Robert Hill Lane Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert Hill Lane Elementary?
78.0% of students at Robert Hill Lane 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 264
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 263-3877
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #255 of 769
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