Below Average
#7577 of 9,539 schools in CA
Vail High (continuation)
High School · Montebello Unified
1230 South Vail Ave., Montebello, CA 90640
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,577 of 9,539
In Montebello
#12 of 12
public schools
In district
#25 of 28
Montebello Unified
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Vail High (continuation)
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About Vail High (continuation)
Vail High (continuation) is a public high school in Montebello, CA, part of Montebello Unified. Vail High (continuation) serves approximately 272 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Vail High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,577 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Vail High (continuation) show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Vail High (continuation) — Students at Vail High (continuation) score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.5/10.
How Vail High (continuation) Compares
See how Vail High (continuation) 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
1230 South Vail Ave., Montebello, CA 90640
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vail High (continuation) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Applied Technology Center (rated 9.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bell Gardens High (rated 6.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Bell Gardens), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Montebello High (rated 6.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Montebello, see our Montebello schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Elementary Montebello | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Applied Technology Center Montebello | 1.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Montebello Park Elementary Los Angeles | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Montebello Intermediate Montebello | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Montebello High Montebello | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Cantwell–Sacred Heart of Mary High School Montebello | 1.6 mi | — |
| CANTWELL SACRED HEART OF MARY Montebello | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Washington Elementary Montebello | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| ST BENEDICT SCHOOL Montebello | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| MONTEBELLO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Montebello | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Rosewood Park City Of Commerce | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| St. Benedict Elementary Montebello | 1.8 mi | — |
| Suva Elementary Bell Gardens | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Suva Intermediate Bell Gardens | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Bell Gardens High Bell Gardens | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| KIPP Poder Public Los Angeles | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Joseph A. Gascon Elementary Los Angeles | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Cesar E. Chavez Elementary Bell Gardens | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Wilcox Elementary Montebello | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Eastmont Intermediate Montebello | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
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
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| Clear Lake High Lakeport, CA | 4.8 |
| College Bridge Academy Long Beach, CA | 4.8 |
| Greenwood Academy Richmond, CA | 4.8 |
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| Palomar High Chula Vista, CA | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vail High (continuation)
What grades does Vail High (continuation) serve?
Vail High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Vail High (continuation)?
Vail High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vail High (continuation)?
The student-teacher ratio at Vail High (continuation) is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vail High (continuation) rank in CA?
Vail High (continuation) ranks #7,577 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Vail High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Vail High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Vail High (continuation)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Vail High (continuation) has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Vail High (continuation) a charter school?
No, Vail High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vail High (continuation) a Title I school?
No, Vail High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vail High (continuation)?
81.6% of students at Vail High (continuation) 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
- 272
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 728-1940
- 4-Year Graduation
- 37.0%
Resources & Links
District
Montebello Unified- District Enrollment
- 19,967
- Schools in District
- 29
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,912
- District Rank
- #25 of 28
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