Excellent
#951 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 10% in state
Wilkerson Elementary
Elementary School · El Monte City
2700 North Doreen Ave., EL Monte, CA 91733
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
21.3:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
21.3:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#951 of 9,539
In EL Monte
#7 of 25
public schools
In district
#7 of 14
El Monte City
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Wilkerson Elementary
Wilkerson Elementary is a public elementary school in EL Monte, CA, part of El Monte City. Wilkerson Elementary serves approximately 341 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 21.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Wilkerson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #951 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Wilkerson Elementary show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Wilkerson Elementary runs 21.3:1 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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Wilkerson Elementary — Students at Wilkerson Elementary score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 8.1/10.
How Wilkerson Elementary Compares
See how Wilkerson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2700 North Doreen Ave., EL Monte, CA 91733
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wilkerson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Legore Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cortada Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Potrero Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in EL Monte, see our EL Monte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Lexington Elementary El Monte | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Miramonte Elementary El Monte | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| El Monte High El Monte | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Potrero Elementary El Monte | 0.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Cortada Elementary El Monte | 0.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Columbia Elementary El Monte | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Epiphany Catholic South El Monte | 1.1 mi | — |
| EPIPHANY CATHOLIC SCHOOL South El Monte | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Dean L. Shively South El Monte | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Monte | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Monte Vista Elementary El Monte | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Shirpser Elementary El Monte | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Nativity El Monte | 1.3 mi | — |
| New Temple South El Monte | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Parkview Elementary El Monte | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Willard F. Payne Elementary El Monte | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Rio Vista Elementary El Monte | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| TELSTAR MONTESSORI CHILD CARE CENTER El Monte | 1.3 mi | — |
| Savannah Elementary Rosemead | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Legore Elementary El Monte | 1.6 mi | 9.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91733 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,245
Median Home Value
$601,600
Median Rent
$1,658/mo
Population
41,716
College Educated
11.3%
Homeownership
43%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
19.4%
Median Age
38.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ada Clegg Elementary Huntington Beach, CA | 8.4 |
| Anaheim Hills Elementary Anaheim, CA | 8.4 |
| Ashley Falls Elementary San Diego, CA | 8.4 |
| Braly Elementary Sunnyvale, CA | 8.4 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Carlsbad, CA | 8.4 |
| Carmel River Elementary Carmel, CA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wilkerson Elementary
What grades does Wilkerson Elementary serve?
Wilkerson Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Wilkerson Elementary?
Wilkerson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 341 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilkerson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilkerson Elementary is 21.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wilkerson Elementary rank in CA?
Wilkerson Elementary ranks #951 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Wilkerson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Wilkerson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Wilkerson Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wilkerson Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Wilkerson Elementary a charter school?
No, Wilkerson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wilkerson Elementary a Title I school?
No, Wilkerson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilkerson Elementary?
91.8% of students at Wilkerson 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 341
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.5%
- Phone
- (626) 575-2331
Resources & Links
District
El Monte City- District Enrollment
- 7,045
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,006
- District Rank
- #7 of 14
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