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C−

Shirpser Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

4020 North Gibson Rd., El Monte, CA 91731 · (626) 575-2393 · Part of El Monte City School District

El Monte’s School Grade C+ better than 43% of California school districts

Students
440
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Shirpser Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 17.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for El Monte kids: 7 middle schools

On the path

Where El Monte kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Shirpser ElementaryYou are here
7–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

4020 North Gibson Rd., El Monte

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten72
Grade 152
Grade 259
Grade 377
Grade 462
Grade 552
Grade 666
Enrollment over time
531’20
515’21
492’22
475’23
440’24

Down 17.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 93%Asian 5%White <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Shirpser Elementary from El Monte families.

Other schools in El Monte City School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; El Monte’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.