Montebello Intermediate

Montebello Intermediate is a 6-8 campus of average-sized scale in Montebello, California, operated by Montebello Unified, serveing 733 students in grades 6 through 8.

Within Montebello Unified, which oversees 29 schools and 19,149 students, Montebello Intermediate is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Montebello Intermediate lists that nearly all students (98%) are Hispanic. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 90% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Los Angeles County's rate of about 70%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Montebello Intermediate performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 25.7%, the actual is 25.9%, a residual of +0.2 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Los Angeles County) logs that median household earnings sit near $90,112, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Los Angeles County's 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), Montebello Intermediate is one campus in the mix.

Washington Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Montebello Intermediate. On composite proficiency, Montebello Intermediate comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 30.4%.

Montebello Intermediate operates from a residential location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Montebello Intermediate has edged down 28%, going from 1,017 students in 2018 to 733 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 29.5:1 in 2018 to 21.3:1 today.

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