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Montebello Unified Elementary Schools

17 schools ranked by composite score — exceeded vs. met standard, growth, absenteeism, suspension, and baseline proficiency.

District performance overview

Montebello Unified has 17 ranked elementary schools averaging a composite score of 41.4 — 4.2 points below the state average of 45.5. Scores range from 32.4 to 67.0.

The highest-scoring school is Potrero Heights Elementary with a composite of 67.0 and 44.8% exceeding standard.

Wide performance spread: The 34.6-point gap between the highest and lowest scoring schools in Montebello Unified suggests significant variation in school quality within the same district. Choosing the right school within this district matters more than choosing the district itself.

District-wide chronic absenteeism averages 18.8%, near the state average of 18.7%.

Avg Composite
41.4
State avg: 45.5
Score Range
34.6
32.4 – 67.0
Avg Exceeded %
14.6%
State avg: 21.0%
Schools Ranked
17
With composite scores
# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 Potrero Heights Elementary
Montebello Unified
Los Angeles 67.0 44.8% 69.4% 11.4% 0.2%
2 Montebello Gardens Elementary
Montebello Unified
Los Angeles 51.1 28.2% 51.8% 8.8% 5.0%
3 Bella Vista Elementary
Montebello Unified
Los Angeles 44.4 22.3% 46.9% 25.4% 0.2%
4 La Merced Academy
Montebello Unified
Los Angeles 43.3 21.4% 42.9% 12.6% 0.7%
5 Washington Elementary
Montebello Unified
Los Angeles 43.2 17.8% 38.9% 20.6% 1.1%
6 Bell Gardens Elementary
Montebello Unified
Los Angeles 43.0 12.5% 32.8% 13.2% 1.6%
7 Wilcox Elementary
Montebello Unified
Los Angeles 42.4 10.8% 27.7% 25.4% 0.2%
8 Joseph A. Gascon Elementary
Montebello Unified
Los Angeles 41.3 12.5% 29.8% 15.4% 0.7%
9 Garfield Elementary
Montebello Unified
Los Angeles 40.3 11.3% 27.8% 17.3% 1.0%
10 Cesar E. Chavez Elementary
Montebello Unified
Los Angeles 40.0 10.8% 31.0% 16.1% 0.3%
11 Rosewood Park
Montebello Unified
Los Angeles 38.2 9.3% 30.1% 15.8% 0.5%
12 Montebello Park Elementary
Montebello Unified
Los Angeles 37.8 16.7% 32.0% 16.0% 2.1%
13 Fremont Elementary
Montebello Unified
Los Angeles 35.6 9.4% 25.6% 28.6% 0.2%
14 Bandini Elementary
Montebello Unified
Los Angeles 35.0 4.8% 18.6% 25.3% 0.0%
15 Winter Gardens Elementary
Montebello Unified
Los Angeles 34.3 4.3% 16.2% 19.0% 0.7%
16 Suva Elementary
Montebello Unified
Los Angeles 34.0 4.4% 19.5% 20.1% 1.0%
17 Greenwood Elementary
Montebello Unified
Los Angeles 32.4 6.8% 20.2% 29.1% 2.3%