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Thompson Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Special Education School

4544 Maxson Rd., El Monte, CA 91732 · (626) 443-2613 · Part of El Monte City School District

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

Students
21
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
86%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Thompson Elementary

  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 23.5% since 2020–21

Test scores

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

Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

4544 Maxson Rd., El Monte

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten3
Grade 14
Grade 25
Grade 42
Grade 63
Grade 74
Enrollment over time
17’20
10’21
13’22
19’23
21’24

Up 23.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 86%Asian 14%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Thompson Elementary from El Monte families.

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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.