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Miramonte Elementary

Public Grades K-6
5144th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 12% of California elementary schools
Summary

Miramonte Elementary is a K-6 public school serving 438 students in the Mountain View Elementary district of El Monte, CA, but it faces significant academic challenges, consistently ranking among the lowest-performing elementary schools in the state.

Academic proficiency rates in English, math, and science are far below state averages and notably lower than other local schools with similar student demographics, including Maxson Elementary in the same district. A striking positive is a dramatic 80% drop in chronic student absenteeism over three years, showing the school is successful at getting children to attend. However, this major improvement in attendance has not yet translated into better test scores, creating a puzzling gap.

When compared to schools in neighboring districts like El Monte City and Valle Lindo Elementary, the performance differences are even more pronounced, with schools like New Lexington Elementary and New Temple achieving much higher proficiency. This suggests challenges may extend beyond the school itself. Despite receiving substantial funding per student, Miramonte's long-standing academic struggles point to a need for focused improvements in classroom instruction and support, particularly in math and for students in special education programs.

438
Students ?
20.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$26,225
Per pupil spending ?
92.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 10620 Schmidt Rd.
       El Monte, CA  91733-2702

(626) 652-4600

District: Mountain View Elementary


Students who attend Miramonte Elementary usually attend:

High:    South El Monte High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
95.2%
Asian:
4.6%
African American:
0.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 10th percentile in 2013 → 12th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (20% vs 41% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (12th percentile)
!Mathematics scores 24 pts below the California average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school20%
District avg24%
California avg41%
5,144th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Bottom 12%▼ down 4 pts since 2015
From bottom 16% (2015) to bottom 12% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 6Elementary Schools in the Mountain View Elementary
1255th of 1,543Mountain View Elementary 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202516.65144 of 585712.2%★☆☆☆☆
202415.35275 of 586910.1%★☆☆☆☆
202316.95154 of 585912.0%★☆☆☆☆
202218.84976 of 588315.4%★☆☆☆☆
201917.75012 of 578913.4%★☆☆☆☆
201813.85198 of 56628.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201719.84713 of 569217.2%★☆☆☆☆
201619.44682 of 561416.6%★☆☆☆☆
201519.14719 of 561115.9%★☆☆☆☆
201316.14987 of 55309.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201217.24834 of 539010.3%★☆☆☆☆
201119.34731 of 537712.0%★☆☆☆☆
201013.74974 of 53146.4%☆☆☆☆☆
200917.74587 of 519311.7%★☆☆☆☆
200816.04589 of 511310.2%★☆☆☆☆
200718.14441 of 511313.1%★☆☆☆☆
200624.03724 of 481822.7%★☆☆☆☆
200524.83635 of 482224.6%★☆☆☆☆
200423.63648 of 480924.1%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202423.12949 of 31626.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202323.62971 of 32458.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202240.61764 of 331146.7%★★☆☆☆
201947.71359 of 327558.5%★★★☆☆
201832.62203 of 324632.1%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202520.14663 of 559716.7%★☆☆☆☆
202413.45253 of 56126.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202312.95327 of 56095.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202215.35167 of 56358.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201912.35182 of 54925.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201811.15183 of 54134.2%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202519.04520 of 510711.5%★☆☆☆☆
202419.34503 of 510711.8%★☆☆☆☆
202321.94333 of 508714.8%★☆☆☆☆
202223.64229 of 508416.8%★☆☆☆☆
201923.74127 of 496316.8%★☆☆☆☆
201817.64398 of 48308.9%☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202537.9291 of 42932.2%★★☆☆☆
202436.8242 of 36433.5%★★☆☆☆
202348.5145 of 33556.7%★★★☆☆
202231.5271 of 35623.9%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202521.04646 of 546014.9%★☆☆☆☆
202419.34840 of 551712.3%★☆☆☆☆
202321.74564 of 536314.9%★☆☆☆☆
202225.94184 of 526420.5%★☆☆☆☆
201925.14215 of 517318.5%★☆☆☆☆
201818.44575 of 508410.0%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202515.65067 of 562810.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202418.54861 of 564313.9%★☆☆☆☆
202323.44397 of 563822.0%★☆☆☆☆
202225.34212 of 566325.6%★☆☆☆☆
201925.64130 of 551025.0%★☆☆☆☆
201818.64706 of 543113.3%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202516.22747 of 28473.5%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Homeless (2025)32nd percentile+20 vs school
Female (2025)17th percentile+5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)15th percentile+3 vs school
Hispanic (2025)11th percentile~ school
Male (2025)10th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2024)7th percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2025)4th percentile-9 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy28%-21 vs state
Mathematics13%-24 vs state
Science9%-23 vs state

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Students who attend Miramonte Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : South El Monte High

In the 2024-25 school year, 438 students attended Miramonte Elementary.

Miramonte Elementary ranks in the bottom 12.2% of California elementary schools.

Students at Miramonte Elementary are 95% Hispanic, 5% Asian.


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