How does El Monte Union High School Community Day compare to other high schools in El Monte?

El Monte Union High School Community Day has a Scope Score of 3.4/100, placing it at the 0th percentile statewide. 0% of students exceed standard, with a total of 12 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at El Monte Union High School Community Day?

0.0% of students at El Monte Union High School Community Day exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 0.0% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at El Monte Union High School Community Day?

91.3% of students at El Monte Union High School Community Day are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in the Scope Score.

El Monte Union High School Community Day

High School

El Monte Union High El MonteLos Angeles County91731

📍 5050 Kings Row

Scope Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of high schools

State Rank

of 1,649 California high schools

🌱

Building Momentum

Every school has strengths the data doesn’t fully capture. Visit and see for yourself.

Scope Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data from the California Dept. of Education (CAASPP, chronic absenteeism, suspension rates). They are not official CDE ratings and should not be the sole basis for school decisions. See methodology.

School overview

Enrollment

31 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

90%

Teachers

3 full-time

College & career readiness

AP Exam Prepared

Not offered

This school may not offer AP courses

Data source: California Department of Education — ACGR, CCI, CGR reports

Dashboard indicators

EL Proficiency (ELPAC)

7.7%

English learners at Level 4 (Well Developed) · 14 tested

Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024

Student demographics

Hispanic100.0%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for El Monte Union High School Community Day
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	0.0%
Met Standard	0.0%
Below Standard	100.0%

Score Factors

Holding Back

▼Exceeded standard: 0.0%

15.7pp below state avg (state avg 15.7%)

20% weight

▼Met or exceeded: 0.0%

34.8pp below state avg (state avg 34.8%)

15% weight

▼Chronic absenteeism: 91.3%

57.0pp above state avg (state avg 34.3%)

10% weight

▼Baseline proficiency: 0.0%

Below state baseline (state avg 34.8%)

5% weight

▼Suspension rate: 13.2%

9.1pp above state avg (state avg 4.1%)

5% weight

Unlike traditional school ratings, we show our work. Every factor, its weight, and how this school compares to the state average — so you can decide what matters most to your family. The high school Scope Score is weighted across 5 dimensions. See full methodology →

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "0% proficient" for El Monte Union High School Community Day and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

0.0% of students exceeded standard while 0.0% met it. That exceeded rate is 15.7 points below the state average of 15.7%. That's 17.5 points below the El Monte Union High district average of 17.5%. The 6 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 22.0% exceeded — 22.0 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" can reveal how much a school's curriculum challenges students beyond proficiency.

Chronic absenteeism is 91.3%, above the state average of 34.3%.

Why the exceeded vs. met split matters →

A low score doesn't tell the whole story. Read: Your School Scored Low — Here's What That Actually Means