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11 schools in Monrovia Unified

California · 4,920 students · 1 city

Public-school families inside Monrovia Unified pick from 11 schools serving the district's roughly 4,920 K-12 students (6 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high).

4-year change in Monrovia Unified

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,920
-323 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
10
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Monrovia Unified ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn CaliforniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
48.5%#173 of 534N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
4,920#262 of 587#1,971 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
10#236 of 587N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
22.6:1#418 of 587#8,793 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
61.7%#313 of 587#2,689 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.2%#246 of 530#2,162 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Monrovia Unified

State test results across the district's 8 scored schools run from Mayflower Elementary at 61.1% proficient to Wild Rose School of Creative at 32.3%, a gap of 28.8 points. That is the 226th widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 10 district schools that reported both years went from 5,548 to 4,920 students (down 11%) and from 232 to 218 full-time teachers (down 6%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Monrovia Unified

As a rural-scale district in California, Monrovia Unified hosts 4,920 students across 11 schools.

For a sense of the school types, Monrovia Unified is made up of 6 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high schools, and 1 combined or other.

Average enrollment per school in Monrovia Unified is about 447, below the California average of roughly 578.

Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment fell 6%: 5,243 students in SY 2020-21 versus 4,920 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Monrovia Unified discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Monrovia Unified?
Monrovia Unified operates 11 public K-12 schools in California, serving approximately 4,920 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Monrovia Unified?
Monrovia Unified includes 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 2 high schools, and 1 combined-grade school.
What is the largest school in Monrovia Unified?
Monrovia High is the largest public school in Monrovia Unified by enrollment, with approximately 1,455 students.
What grade levels does Monrovia Unified serve?
Monrovia Unified serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 11 schools.