Arroyo High

www.emuhsd.org/ahs

1,742 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Arroyo High School, located in El Monte, California, is a prominent member of the El Monte Union High School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school is known for its strong emphasis on academic achievement, college readiness, and career technical education. The campus provides a comprehensive educational environment that balances rigorous core curriculum requirements with a wide range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs that foster community engagement and school spirit.

Beyond its academic offerings, Arroyo High is recognized for its commitment to student support and personal development. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive culture where faculty and staff work closely with families to ensure students are prepared for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education or entering the workforce. By prioritizing a mix of traditional learning and innovative modern programs, Arroyo High strives to create an inclusive atmosphere that empowers its students to succeed in a global society.

1,742

Total Students

81.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

79.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Arroyo High
Demographic	Student Count
White	21
Hispanic	1,242
Black	6
Asian	466
Two or More	3
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
1,242 (71.3 %)
Asian
466 (26.8 %)
White
21 (1.2 %)
Black
6 (0.3 %)
Two or More
3 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	El Monte Union High
Phone:	(626)444-9201
Website:	http://www.emuhsd.org/ahs
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,742
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	81.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,184
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	194

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 431

Grade 10 457

Grade 11 446

Grade 12 408