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Montebello High

2100 West Cleveland Ave., Montebello, CA, 90640

About Montebello High

Montebello High is a historic public school in Montebello, California, for students in grades 9–12. It is an important part of the Montebello Unified School District and offers a full range of educational opportunities, such as Advanced Placement classes and tests for 31% of students. The campus is home to a vibrant community, with all of its students being minorities and 79% coming from families with low incomes. Montebello High says that 33% of its students are good at reading and 10% are good at math. The school also helps students get ready for college by letting them take tests like the SAT and ACT. The school is in a suburb with a strong sense of community. It is known as one of the best schools because it has a long history of school spirit and a commitment to helping students grow. Its main strengths are its welcoming culture and its commitment to offering a wide range of academic paths that help students reach their graduation goals, and it is one of the best high schools in California.

Montebello High Contact Information

Address

2100 West Cleveland Ave., Montebello, CA, 90640

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Phone

(323) 728-0121

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 10%
Reading 33%
State average proficiency is 10% in Math and 33% in Reading.
102
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2007
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 5968 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Montebello High

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 0.15%
Asian 0.2%
Hispanic 97.01%
Black 0.3%
Two+ Races 2.29%
Native Am. 0%
White
0.15%
Asian
0.2%
Hispanic
97.01%
Black
0.3%
Two+ Races
2.29%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 2007
45.54%
914 Female
54.41%
1092 Male

Student Population

2007 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

1338 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Measure GS bond program is helping Montebello High School improve its campus facilities. This includes updating classrooms and adding a new electronic marquee to improve communication across the school. The school recently added Saturday Academy sessions to its academic support program. These sessions are meant to help students make up lost credits and get ready for special tests. The campus is also getting ready for its annual Spring College and Career Fair, which will give the Class of 2026 direct access to local university representatives and job training programs.

FAQ

Q1. Does Montebello High support learning through practical activities?

Ans. Yes, students work on projects and do things that help them learn skills they can use in the real world.

Q2. Can students take the SAT and ACT?

Ans. Yes, Montebello High lets students who want to go to college take both the SAT and the ACT.

Q3. Are there chances for peer mentoring?

Ans. Yes, Older kids can teach younger kids how to be leaders, work together, and help each other.

Q4. What can students do to get help with their homework?

Ans. Tutoring, advice, and counseling help students figure things out and do well in school.

Q5. Are there programs that help kids stay fit?

Ans. Montebello High helps students' mental, emotional, and social health by giving them counseling and wellness programs.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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