Schools in 91755 — Monterey Park, California
91755 has 3 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 53.6 — 9.9 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 44.3 to 67.0, a 22.7-point spread.
How 91755 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Monterey Vista Elementary with a Scope Score of 67 and 49.1% of students exceeding standard.
High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 33.6% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.6%. These schools aren't just meeting proficiency; they're pushing students beyond it.
Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 12.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 91755. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.
Chronic absenteeism across 91755 averages 6.2%, above the state average of 18.1%.
How 91755 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 91755
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All schools in 91755
| # | School | Score | County | Exceeded | Met+ | Absent | Susp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monterey Vista Elementary Garvey Elementary Building Momentum | 67 | Los Angeles | 49.1% | 70.9% | 6.5% | 0.6% |
| 2 | Macy Intermediate Montebello Unified Building Momentum | 50 | Los Angeles | 22.8% | 46.1% | 4.3% | 1.6% |
| 3 | Hillcrest Elementary Garvey Elementary Culture First | 44 | Los Angeles | 28.8% | 50.0% | 7.7% | 1.0% |
Schools in 91755 on the map
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
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What Scope Scores can't tell you about 91755
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