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El Monte High School vs. Arroyo High School

Should you attend El Monte High School or Arroyo High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
El Monte High School
3048 N. Tyler Ave.
El Monte, CA 91731
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Arroyo High School
4921 N. Cedar Ave.
El Monte, CA 91732
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
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Arroyo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,512 students in grades 9-12, El Monte High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Serving 1,742 students in grades 9-12, Arroyo High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,512 students
1,742 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
81 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Arroyo High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#3151 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
#2583 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of El Monte High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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32%
(Top 50% in CA)
34%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of El Monte High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arroyo High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
(Top 30% in CA)
66%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of El Monte High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arroyo High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
29%
(Top 50% in CA)
89%
(Top 50% in CA)
94%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of El Monte High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Arroyo High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Arroyo High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
377
431
Grade 10 Students
415
457
Grade 11 Students
345
446
Grade 12 Students
375
408

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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n/a
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% Asian
13%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in El Monte High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Arroyo High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
87%
71%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in El Monte High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Arroyo High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in El Monte High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Arroyo High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in El Monte High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Arroyo High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
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n/a
0.23
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of El Monte High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Arroyo High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in El Monte High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Arroyo High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
29%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in El Monte High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arroyo High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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