El Monte Union High School District

The El Monte Union High School District is located in El Monte, CA and includes 7 schools that serve 10,476 students in grades 9 through 12.  

District Spending

The El Monte Union High School District spends $9,309 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 56% on instruction, 40% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The El Monte Union High School District has 23 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the CA state average being 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The El Monte Union High School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 2% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the El Monte Union High School District, 8% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The El Monte Union High School District serves 27% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.  

In the El Monte Union High School District, 2% of students are migrant students.  Migrant students are the children of migrant workers and often relocate from school to school.