Serving 618 students in grades 6-8, Eastmont Intermediate ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 618 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Eastmont Intermediate's student population of 618 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
618 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Eastmont Intermediate ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eastmont Intermediate is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7064 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
97%
55%
Black
n/a
5%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eastmont Intermediate's ranking?
Eastmont Intermediate is ranked #7064 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Eastmont Intermediate often compared to?
Eastmont Intermediateis often viewed alongside schools like Montebello Intermediate by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Eastmont Intermediate?
618 students attend Eastmont Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Eastmont Intermediate students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eastmont Intermediate?
Eastmont Intermediate has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Eastmont Intermediate offer ?
Eastmont Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Eastmont Intermediate part of?
Eastmont Intermediate is part of Montebello Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Eastmont Intermediate located?
Eastmont Intermediate is located in the South Montebello neighborhood of Montebello, CA. There are 13 other public schools located in South Montebello.
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