Montebello · Los Angeles County
Schools in ZIP code 90640
The 5 public elementary schools in ZIP code 90640 run from the bottom 1% to the 37th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).
Elementary · 5 schools
from bottom 1% to 37th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests
- La Merced Academy: 37th percentile, Developing
- Wilcox Elementary: 32nd percentile, Developing
- Washington Elementary: 23rd percentile, Needs Support
- Fremont Elementary: 17th percentile, Needs Support
- Greenwood Elementary: bottom 1%, Needs Support
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Middle · 4 schools
from 38th to 73rd · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests
- La Merced Academy: 73rd percentile, Solid
- Montebello Intermediate: 47th percentile, Developing
- Eastmont Intermediate: 44th percentile, Developing
- La Merced Intermediate: 38th percentile, Developing
High · 3 schools
from 18th to 57th · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests
- Applied Technology Center: 57th percentile, Solid
- Schurr High: 44th percentile, Developing
- Montebello High: 18th percentile, Needs Support
One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level. 1 of the 11 ranked schools teaches two levels, so it appears in more than one picture.
- 11 ranked schools
- 2 schools not ranked statewide
- 4 private schools, not scored
Schools around ZIP code 90640
13 listed public schools with mapped locations.
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Percentile among California schools at the same level
- Strong75th+
- Solid50–74th
- Developing25–49th
- Needs Supportbelow 25th
- Not scored
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Elementary schools
Which elementary schools in ZIP code 90640 score highest?
La Merced Academy is highest, at the 37th percentile.
That’s higher than 37 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).
Highest in ZIP code 90640
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.
Show the other 2 elementary schools
The average elementary school in ZIP code 90640 had 22 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.
Middle schools
Which middle schools in ZIP code 90640 score highest?
La Merced Academy is highest, at the 73rd percentile.
That’s higher than 73 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).
Highest in ZIP code 90640
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.
Show the other 1 middle school
The average middle school in ZIP code 90640 had 15 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100.
High schools
Which high schools in ZIP code 90640 score highest?
Applied Technology Center is highest, at the 57th percentile.
That’s higher than 57 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests).
Highest in ZIP code 90640
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean
The average high school in ZIP code 90640 had 17 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California high school we score had 22 in 100.
2 high schools not ranked statewide
Continuation schools and court and community schools enroll students differently from a regular school, so each is compared only with its own kind or not ranked.
- Vail High (Continuation)Continuation high school: compared only with other continuation schools
- Montebello Community DayCommunity day school: students are placed here by probation, district or voluntary referral, including after an expulsion, so we don’t rank it
4 private schools have an address in ZIP code 90640. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them. See them in the private-school directory →
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Sources and methodology
This page lists the schools with a 90640 mailing address. Attendance zones follow school districts rather than postal boundaries.
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school
Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.
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