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Monte Vista Elementary

Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
926 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
404 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
71%
Teachers
16 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 80.9%
White 1.2%
Asian 11.1%
Black 2.0%
Other 4.7%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Monte Vista Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard25.1%
Met Standard21.4%
Below Standard53.5%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "47% proficient" for Monte Vista Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

25.1% of students exceeded standard while 21.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 4.2 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's near the West Covina Unified district average of 24.2%. Compared to the 29 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 8.0 points higher (vs 17.1% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Students here improve by 12.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 12.3%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
25.1%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
46.5%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+12.7pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
12.3%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.4%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
926
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 64 12.5% 15.6% 21.9% 50.0% 28.1%
4th 70 28.6% 24.3% 12.9% 34.3% 52.9%
5th 51 35.3% 17.6% 21.6% 25.5% 52.9%
6th 45 26.7% 20.0% 22.2% 31.1% 46.7%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 64 15.6% 32.8% 21.9% 29.7% 48.4%
4th 70 24.3% 24.3% 30.0% 21.4% 48.6%
5th 53 24.5% 24.5% 22.6% 28.3% 49.1%
6th 46 34.8% 10.9% 19.6% 34.8% 45.6%