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Rio Vista Elementary

El Monte City El Monte Los Angeles County 91731
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
588 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
314 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
80%
Teachers
21 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 60.2%
White 1.3%
Asian 34.7%
Black 1.0%
Other 2.9%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Rio Vista Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard26.5%
Met Standard19.9%
Below Standard53.5%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "46% proficient" for Rio Vista Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

26.5% of students exceeded standard while 19.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 5.5 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 7.1 points above the El Monte City district average of 19.4%. Compared to the 28 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 6.1 points higher (vs 20.4% 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 14.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 7.9%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
26.5%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
46.5%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+14.8pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
7.9%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.6%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
588
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 36 16.7% 11.1% 36.1% 36.1% 27.8%
4th 45 26.7% 17.8% 15.6% 40.0% 44.4%
5th 27 44.4% 14.8% 14.8% 25.9% 59.3%
6th 39 33.3% 33.3% 20.5% 12.8% 66.7%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 36 16.7% 22.2% 38.9% 22.2% 38.9%
4th 45 17.8% 33.3% 22.2% 26.7% 51.1%
5th 27 29.6% 7.4% 25.9% 37.0% 37.0%
6th 39 28.2% 17.9% 30.8% 23.1% 46.1%