# Monterey Hills Elementary

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/monterey-hills-elementary-south-pasadena/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/monterey-hills-elementary-south-pasadena

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `063750006334`
- **School name**: Monterey Hills Elementary
- **Location**: South Pasadena, CA 91030
- **Address**: 1624 Via del Rey
- **District**: South Pasadena Unified (LEAID `0637500`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 34.10390, -118.16440
- **Phone**: (626)441-5860

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 570
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 26
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 21.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 14.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Blue
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Blue
  - math: Blue
  - ela: Blue
  - chronic_absent: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 67.4% proficient — 289 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 80.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 3.5% (21 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.6% (10 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 16.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 7.4% — 43 students
- **English Learners**: 10.3% — 60 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Autism**: 13 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 13 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 12 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 6 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $16,849
- **Federal share**: $506
- **State + local share**: $16,343
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 584
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,445,902
- **Federal share**: 7.8%
- **State share**: 51.3%
- **Local share**: 40.9%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,519,467

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $167,452
- **Poverty rate**: 3.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 72.2%
- **Unemployment**: 7.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,449
- **Foreign-born residents**: 26.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 8.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 2.3 miles (SAN GABRIEL VALLEY AREA 3)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 48
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.82 miles (GUARDIA WADENA ST)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF SOUTH PASADENA
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 11.8208 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **South Pasadena Senior High** — 0.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 3.5%)
- **San Pascual Elem Sci Tech Engr Arts And Math (STEAM) Magnet** — 1.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 3.5%)
- **Anahuacalmecac International Univ Prep of N. America** — 1.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 3.5%)
- **Alhambra High** — 2.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 3.5%)
- **Highland Park Continuation** — 2.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 3.5%)

### ela proficiency
- **South Pasadena Senior High** — 0.7 mi away, 79.85% (this school: 73.7%)
- **South Pasadena Middle** — 0.9 mi away, 75.3% (this school: 73.7%)
- **Marengo Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 77.2% (this school: 73.7%)
- **L.A. County High School for the Arts** — 2.4 mi away, 75.5% (this school: 73.7%)
- **Huntington Middle** — 3.0 mi away, 77.3% (this school: 73.7%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/monterey-hills-elementary-south-pasadena
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/monterey-hills-elementary-south-pasadena/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/monterey-hills-elementary-south-pasadena/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/monterey-hills-elementary-south-pasadena/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/monterey-hills-elementary-south-pasadena/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/monterey-hills-elementary-south-pasadena/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/monterey-hills-elementary-south-pasadena/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/monterey-hills-elementary-south-pasadena/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/monterey-hills-elementary-south-pasadena/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/monterey-hills-elementary-south-pasadena/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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