EL MONTE HIGH SCHOOL
El Monte High is a Title I public high school that is part of the El Monte Union High school district, located in El Monte, CA with about 1,805 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 81 teachers, El Monte High has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.
El Monte High School, located at 3048 N. Tyler Ave. in El Monte, California, is a long-standing educational institution serving the students of the El Monte Union High School District. As a staple of the local community, the school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The campus environment is focused on fostering student achievement through a variety of core subjects, advanced placement opportunities, and elective programs that cater to diverse interests and career paths.
Beyond its academic offerings, El Monte High School is well-known for its vibrant campus culture and school spirit, often referred to by the mascot, the Lions. The school provides a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive CIF sports teams, performing arts programs, and various student-led clubs. These initiatives are aimed at developing well-rounded individuals by encouraging leadership, social collaboration, and community involvement, making the school a central hub for student development in the heart of the San Gabriel Valley.
For more information, contact El Monte High at (626) 444-7701 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
El Monte, CA 91731-3365
(626) 444-7701
EL MONTE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in El Monte, CA with about 1,805 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- El Monte Union High
- Total Students:
- 1,805
- Teachers:
- 81.23
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,805 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EL MONTE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 86% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 85.9%
- Asian
- 13.6%
- White
- 0.3%
- Black or African American
- 0.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
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.