Very Good
#2342 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 25% in state
Schurr High
High School · Montebello Unified
820 North Wilcox Ave., Montebello, CA 90640
Enrollment
2,139
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,139
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,342 of 9,539
In Montebello
#2 of 12
public schools
In district
#5 of 28
Montebello Unified
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Schurr High
High School in Montebello · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Schurr High
Schurr High is a public high school in Montebello, CA, part of Montebello Unified. Schurr High serves approximately 2,139 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Schurr High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,342 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Schurr High show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Schurr High is a large school: 2,139 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Schurr High runs 20.6:1 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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Schurr High — Students at Schurr High score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 8.2/10.
How Schurr High Compares
See how Schurr High 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
820 North Wilcox Ave., Montebello, CA 90640
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Schurr High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Applied Technology Center (rated 9.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Montebello High (rated 6.2/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, CANTWELL SACRED HEART OF MARY (rated 5.0/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Montebello, see our Montebello schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wilcox Elementary Montebello | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| OUR LADY OF THE MIRACULOUS MEDAL Montebello | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Our Lady of The Miraculous Medal Montebello | 0.4 mi | — |
| Montebello High Montebello | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Cantwell–Sacred Heart of Mary High School Montebello | 0.8 mi | — |
| Macy Intermediate Monterey Park | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| CANTWELL SACRED HEART OF MARY Montebello | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Washington Elementary Montebello | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Pacific Baptist School Monterey Park | 0.9 mi | — |
| MONTEREY PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Monterey Park | 1.1 mi | — |
| Montebello Intermediate Montebello | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Bella Vista Elementary Monterey Park | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| St. Benedict Elementary Montebello | 1.2 mi | — |
| ST BENEDICT SCHOOL Montebello | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Montebello Park Elementary Los Angeles | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Eastmont Intermediate Montebello | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Montebello Community Day Montebello | 1.1 mi | — |
| KIPP Poder Public Los Angeles | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Joseph A. Gascon Elementary Los Angeles | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Applied Technology Center Montebello | 1.6 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90640 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,833
Median Home Value
$660,600
Median Rent
$1,771/mo
Population
61,615
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
46.3%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
39.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Charter Oak High Covina, CA | 7.6 |
| Clayton Valley Charter High Concord, CA | 7.6 |
| Monterey High Monterey, CA | 7.6 |
| Murrieta Valley High Murrieta, CA | 7.6 |
| Newbury Park High Newbury Park, CA | 7.6 |
| Northgate High Walnut Creek, CA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Schurr High
What grades does Schurr High serve?
Schurr High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Schurr High?
Schurr High has an enrollment of approximately 2,139 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schurr High?
The student-teacher ratio at Schurr High is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Schurr High rank in CA?
Schurr High ranks #2,342 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Schurr High's MySchoolScout rating?
Schurr High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Schurr High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Schurr High has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Schurr High a charter school?
No, Schurr High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Schurr High a Title I school?
No, Schurr High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Schurr High?
76.3% of students at Schurr 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,139
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 104
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.3%
- Phone
- (323) 887-3090
- 4-Year Graduation
- 88.0%
Resources & Links
District
Montebello Unified- District Enrollment
- 19,967
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,912
- District Rank
- #5 of 28
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