El Monte Middle
42111 Road 128, Orosi, CA 93647-9749
Summary
El Monte Middle is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 47th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 42.6% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 28.7% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 42.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 28.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 631/1,204 (48th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 636/1,204 (47th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 844 |
| Low-Income Students | 819 (97.0%) |
| English Learners | 291 (34.5%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 0.4 points from last year and rose 5.7 points over the full period. Math rose 6.0 points from last year and rose 9.4 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 41.2% to 43.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 631 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 40.2-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
11.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 48.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino students have the strongest math results at about 56% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 28% to 28%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 25.4% to 31.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 636 of 1,204 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 39.3-point math income gap is wider than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
4.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 31.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does El Monte Middle rank in California?
El Monte Middle ranks No. 631 of 1,204 in reading and No. 636 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does El Monte Middle compare with other schools in Tulare County?
El Monte Middle is No. 4 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 8 6–8 schools in Tulare County with 2026 results.
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