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#147 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 2% 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

9.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#147 of 9,539

In Monterey Park

#2 of 9

public schools

In district

#16 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Robert Hill Lane Elementary

9.2/10

Elementary School in Monterey Park · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.0/10

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8.6/10

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About Robert Hill Lane Elementary

Robert Hill Lane Elementary is a public elementary school in Monterey Park, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Robert Hill Lane Elementary serves approximately 264 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Robert Hill Lane Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #147 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Robert Hill Lane Elementary show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.3 pts above district
  • This school 9.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

35% of students at Robert Hill Lane Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change+0.01 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.4 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+21.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,687
Chronic Absenteeism34.5%

Robert Hill Lane Elementary — Students at Robert Hill Lane Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 55.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
42%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
59%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
33%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
52.3%
ELA
60.4%
2024
Math
48.6%
ELA
56.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.

How Robert Hill Lane Elementary Compares

See how Robert Hill Lane Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.2/10
99th percentile in CA
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
34.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Bella Vista Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Brightwood Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 8.0
Morris K. Hamasaki Elementary Los Angeles 0.5 mi 8.6
Arts In Action Community Charter Los Angeles 0.6 mi 6.6
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 5.8
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 4.3
Fourth Street Primary Center Los Angeles 0.9 mi 7.8
Griffith Middle Los Angeles 0.8 mi 8.2
Monterey Continuation Los Angeles 0.9 mi 6.0
Brooklyn Avenue Los Angeles 0.8 mi 7.5
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 8.2
Bella Vista Elementary Monterey Park 0.9 mi 8.9
Alfonso B. Perez Special Education Center Los Angeles 0.9 mi 4.4
Pacific Baptist School Monterey Park 1.0 mi
KIPP Raices Academy Los Angeles 1.2 mi 4.3

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

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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 ranks #147 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Robert Hill Lane Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Robert Hill Lane Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Robert Hill Lane Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert Hill Lane Elementary has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
75 Very Walkable
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.5%

District

Los Angeles Unified
District Enrollment
419,929
Schools in District
785
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,687
District Rank
#16 of 769

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