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El Monte Union High School Community Day

Public Grades 9-12

Summary

El Monte Union High School Community Day is a small public high school serving grades 9-12 in the El Monte Union High School District, with only 31 students enrolled. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom 10% of California high schools over the past decade, with a 0 or 1 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is struggling to provide a quality education for its students.

The school's academic performance is a major concern, with 0% proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Math, and Science in the 2024-2025 school year, far below the scores of the surrounding high schools like Arcadia High and Temple City High. Additionally, El Monte Union High School Community Day has high dropout rates ranging from 7.8% to 11.8% and extremely high chronic absenteeism rates, reaching over 80% in one year. While the school's 4-year graduation rate is around 85%, this is still lower than the surrounding high schools, which all have graduation rates above 86%.

The data suggests that El Monte Union High School Community Day is facing significant challenges in providing a quality education for its students. With over 90% of the student population qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the school serves a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students. Addressing the school's struggles will require targeted interventions and additional support, such as increased funding, professional development for teachers, and the implementation of evidence-based programs to support at-risk students.

Students ?

7.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$50,753

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5050 Kings Row
El Monte, CA 91731-5405

(626) 258-4943

District: El Monte Union High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

100.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 12th percentile in 2006 → 2nd in 2016

Strengths

✓93% graduate in 4 years — above the California average (87%)

✓Small classes — about 8 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (0% vs 49% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (91% vs 19% California)

!Ranking has slipped — down 10 percentile points since 2006

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school0%

District avg58%

California avg49%

Not ranked this year

El Monte Union High School Community Day did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

627^th of 1,543El Monte Union High among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2016	8.3	1994 of 2039	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	10.8	1780 of 1994	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	6.8	2157 of 2426	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	17.6	1710 of 2354	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	11.0	2011 of 2367	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	6.6	2086 of 2281	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	21.8	1749 of 2238	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	15.1	1746 of 2117	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	17.0	1640 of 2063	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	12.5	1723 of 1968	12.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	6.9	1759 of 1901	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	10.8	1619 of 1653	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

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Schools Near El Monte Union High School Community Day

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
El Monte Union High School Community Day	Public	9-12	5050 Kings Row	El Monte	91731	Los Angeles County	El Monte Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 258-4943	25	3	7.7	100.0%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)				0.0	0.0			$50,753	$9,111	$41,642
Arroyo High	Public	9-12	4921 North Cedar Ave.	El Monte	91732	Los Angeles County	El Monte Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 444-9201	1,638	78	21.1	84.1%	28 (1.7%)	5 (0.3%)	1,185 (72.3%)	407 (24.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.1%)	9 (0.5%)	72.8	541^st of 2162 public high schools	75.0%		75.6	476^th of 2159 public high schools	78.0%	65	10.0	18.0	15.3	61.2	61.2	40.2	40.2	$26,007	$6,136	$19,871
Fernando R. Ledesma Continuation High	Public	10-12	12347 Ramona Blvd.	El Monte	91732	Los Angeles County	El Monte Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 442-0481	293	17	17.0	97.6%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	287 (98.0%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13.5	1860^th of 2162 public high schools	14.0%		17.4	1753^rd of 2159 public high schools	18.8%	107	0.0	9.5	6.3	16.1	16.1	3.4	3.4	$28,798	$5,793	$23,005
Dr. Doug Sears Learning Center	Public	9-12	5830 Kauffman Ave.	Temple City	91780	Los Angeles County	Temple City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 548-5113	34	4	8.4	61.8%	4 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (58.8%)	7 (20.6%)	1 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.9%)	19.2	1709^th of 2162 public high schools	21.0%		20.8	1684^th of 2159 public high schools	22.0%	25		15.4	15.4	7.7	7.7	0.0	0.0	$36,079	$1,293	$34,786
Opportunities for Learning - Baldwin Park	Public, Virtual, Charter	7-12	12731 Ramona Blvd. Ste. 201	Irwindale	91706	Los Angeles County	Opportunities for Learning - Baldwin Park District	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(626) 814-0161	219	9	24.7	85.8%	21 (9.6%)	3 (1.4%)	185 (84.5%)	5 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.8%)	58	878^th of 2162 public high schools	59.4%		47.3	1072^nd of 2159 public high schools	50.3%	194		18.8	18.8	56.7	56.7	25.4	25.4
El Monte High	Public	9-12	3048 North Tyler Ave.	El Monte	91731	Los Angeles County	El Monte Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 444-7701	1,383	68	20.2	95.8%	7 (0.5%)	3 (0.2%)	1,187 (85.8%)	177 (12.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.4%)	78.7	434^th of 2162 public high schools	79.9%		72.4	532^nd of 2159 public high schools	75.4%	98	0.0	16.7	10.5	69.9	69.9	40.9	40.9	$29,298	$7,517	$21,781
Arcadia High	Public	9-12	180 Campus Dr.	Arcadia	91007	Los Angeles County	Arcadia Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 821-1711	2,939	119	24.7	25.5%	263 (8.9%)	50 (1.7%)	515 (17.5%)	1,975 (67.2%)	5 (0.2%)	3 (0.1%)	125 (4.3%)	89.6	205^th of 2162 public high schools	90.5%		91.7	184^th of 2159 public high schools	91.5%	21	57.1	25.0	56.0	66.9	66.9	62.3	62.3	$18,081	$1,516	$16,565
Rosemead High	Public	9-12	9063 East Mission Dr.	Rosemead	91770	Los Angeles County	El Monte Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 286-3141	1,691	74	22.9	85.8%	16 (0.9%)	9 (0.5%)	855 (50.6%)	792 (46.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (0.7%)	82.3	374^th of 2162 public high schools	82.7%		89.1	249^th of 2159 public high schools	88.5%	125	20.0	14.3	17.1	70.0	70.0	46.0	46.0	$25,318	$6,571	$18,747
Temple City High	Public	9-12	9501 Lemon Ave.	Temple City	91780	Los Angeles County	Temple City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 548-5043	1,779	74	24.0	35.9%	88 (4.9%)	7 (0.4%)	390 (21.9%)	1,236 (69.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.2%)	52 (2.9%)	93.8	127^th of 2162 public high schools	94.1%		95.2	104^th of 2159 public high schools	95.2%	23		56.0	56.0	74.1	74.1	60.7	60.7	$24,626	$2,204	$22,422
Sierra Vista High	Public	9-12	3600 North Frazier St.	Baldwin Park	91706	Los Angeles County	Baldwin Park Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(626) 960-7741	1,650	81	20.2	87.9%	7 (0.4%)	5 (0.3%)	1,429 (86.6%)	193 (11.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (0.8%)	73.6	525^th of 2162 public high schools	75.7%		65	651^st of 2159 public high schools	69.8%	126	36.1		35.5	67.2	67.2	37.1	37.1	$26,477	$5,404	$21,073

Frequently Asked Questions about El Monte Union High School Community Day

How many students attend El Monte Union High School Community Day?

In the 2024-25 school year, 25 students attended El Monte Union High School Community Day.

What district is El Monte Union High School Community Day in?

El Monte Union High

What is the racial makeup of El Monte Union High School Community Day?

Students at El Monte Union High School Community Day are 100% Hispanic.

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