School district · California

El Monte City

El Monte City in California: 15 public schools with 6,913 students and 20.4 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $26,989 per student in FY2024.

Schools
15
Students
6,913
Students per teacher
20.4
CA 21.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$26,989
CA $20.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
338
Counselors (FTE)
13.0
Students per counselor
532
CA 407 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
13.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

California: 47%

48%proficient

+1.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 59% of school districts in California

Median 42% · 854 school districts compared

4,574 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

37%proficient

+0.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 58% of school districts in California

Median 32% · 854 school districts compared

4,652 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$11.9K15
$13.7K16
$14.7K17
$15.0K18
$16.6K19
$16.5K20
$17.7K21
$21.2K22
$24.8K23
$27.0K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
18% · $41M
State
56% · $127.9M
Local
26% · $58.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$16,293
Support services
$9,187
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$5.4M
Long-term debt
$141M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 15
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Cherrylee ElementaryFree meals for all
K–629222.542%35%
Cleminson ElementaryFree meals for all
K–631622.655%54%
Columbia ElementaryFree meals for all
K–870623.741%28%
Cortada ElementaryFree meals for all
K–632220.145%36%
Durfee ElementaryFree meals for all
K–81,12022.358%43%
Gidley ElementaryFree meals for all
K–845418.153%43%
Legore ElementaryFree meals for all
K–651619.157%46%
New Lexington ElementaryFree meals for all
K–631320.250%53%
Potrero ElementaryFree meals for all
K–859621.340%23%
Rio Hondo ElementaryFree meals for all
K–863619.742%30%
Rio Vista ElementaryFree meals for all
K–629415.549%44%
Shirpser ElementaryFree meals for all
K–644022.045%36%
Thompson ElementarySpecial education
K–8217.0——
Wilkerson ElementaryFree meals for all
K–632520.352%41%
Wright ElementaryFree meals for all
K–856221.445%35%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
3540 North Lexington Ave., El Monte, CA 91731
Phone
(626)453-3700
Website