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Montebello Gardens Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

4700 Pine St., Pico Rivera, CA 90660 · (562) 463-5191 · Part of Montebello Unified School District

Pico Rivera’s School Grade B better than 62% of California school districts

Directions
Students
230
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
88%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Montebello Gardens Elementary

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 41% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 18.1% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts32%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

4700 Pine St., Pico Rivera

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten45
Grade 141
Grade 238
Grade 340
Grade 432
Grade 534
Enrollment over time
281’20
221’21
233’22
224’23
230’24

Down 18.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 95%Asian 3%White 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Montebello Gardens Elementary from Pico Rivera families.

Other schools in Montebello Unified School District

The district →
Greenwood Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Montebello
C−
746 students19:1
Cesar E. Chavez Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bell Gardens
C−
702 students22:1
Washington Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Montebello
B−
685 students20:1
La Merced Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Montebello
C−
665 students22:1
Bell Gardens Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bell Gardens
D
624 students20:1
Rosewood Park
Elementary · Grades K–8 · City Of Commerce
C−
585 students21:1

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; Pico Rivera’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.