GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Greenwood Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Montebello Unified school district, located in Montebello, CA with about 914 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, Greenwood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Greenwood Elementary, located at 900 S. Greenwood Ave. in Montebello, California, is a public school operating under the Montebello Unified School District. The school serves the local community by providing foundational K-5 education, focusing on academic development, student engagement, and preparing young learners for their transition into middle school. As part of a large and diverse district, Greenwood Elementary emphasizes creating a supportive environment where students can build essential literacy and numeracy skills while participating in a structured curriculum aligned with California state educational standards.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school functions as a hub for the Montebello neighborhood, striving to foster a safe and inclusive atmosphere for its diverse student body. The school leverages the resources of the Montebello Unified School District to provide students with access to integrated technology and extracurricular support. For parents and community members interested in specific programs, academic calendars, or enrollment information, the district’s official website at [http://www.montebello.k12.ca.us/](http://www.montebello.k12.ca.us/) serves as the primary portal for updates regarding school activities and administrative policies.

For more information, contact Greenwood Elementary at (323) 721-4605 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

900 S. Greenwood Ave.
Montebello, CA 90640-5816
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GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Montebello, CA with about 914 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Montebello Unified
Total Students:
914
Teachers:
38
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 914 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 96% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
96.4%
Black or African American
1.5%
Asian
1.2%
White
0.5%
Two or more races
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
43.1%
Male
56.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.