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Monrovia Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,570 students in Monrovia Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Monrovia Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Monrovia Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Monrovia High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,817 Schools
# Students
4,934 Students
2,139,525 Students
# Teachers
224 Teachers
100,737 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Monrovia Unified School District, which is ranked #528 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#532 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
29%
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
10,468 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
516 Students
244,247 Students
% Asian Students
10%
11%
# Hispanic Students
3,122 Students
1,190,384 Students
% Hispanic Students
63%
56%
# Black Students
220 Students
110,575 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
765 Students
458,887 Students
% White Students
16%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
9,060 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
298 Students
108,483 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
482
25,126
# Students in 1st Grade:
351
19,346
# Students in 2nd Grade:
407
19,826
# Students in 3rd Grade:
346
19,554
# Students in 4th Grade:
365
19,798
# Students in 5th Grade:
386
20,237
# Students in 6th Grade:
373
29,089
# Students in 7th Grade:
326
39,371
# Students in 8th Grade:
338
41,955
# Students in 9th Grade:
351
466,491
# Students in 10th Grade:
398
476,582
# Students in 11th Grade:
432
469,509
# Students in 12th Grade:
379
492,623
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,448 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,768 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$78 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,448
$19,974
Spending / Student
$15,768
$18,396
Best Monrovia Unified School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monrovia High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
845 West Colorado Blvd.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-2800
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-2800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,479 students
Rank: #22.
Canyon Oaks High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
930 Royal Oaks Dr.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-3000
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-3000
Grades: 9-12
| 42 students
Rank: #33.
Mountain Park
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
950 South Mountain Ave.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-3014
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-3014
Grades: K-12
| 49 students
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