Potrero Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025El Monte, California 91733 · El Monte City
#4304 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#44480 of 50,301 nationally
About Potrero Elementary
Potrero Elementary is a public elementary located in El Monte, in the El Monte City school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 596 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 20.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4304th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (32th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 596.
There are 23 schools in El Monte; Potrero Elementary ranks 21st of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)30%
- Reading proficiency (30%)39%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)95.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Potrero Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 596
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 95.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Potrero Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cortada Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–6
322 students · 601 m away
Wilkerson Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–6
325 students · 1.1 km away
New Lexington Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–6
313 students · 1.2 km away
Miramonte Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–6
438 students · 1.4 km away
Dean L. Shively
South El Monte · Public middle · Grades 6–8
289 students · 1.9 km away
Savannah Elementary
Rosemead · Public elementary · Grades K–6
365 students · 1.9 km away
El Monte High
El Monte · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,383 students · 2.1 km away
Shirpser Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–6
440 students · 2.3 km away
New Temple
South El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–5
606 students · 2.3 km away
Columbia Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–8
706 students · 2.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Potrero Elementary a good school?
Potrero Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 20.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4304 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Potrero Elementary rank in California?
Potrero Elementary ranks #4304 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #44480 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Potrero Elementary?
Potrero Elementary had 596 students in 2025.
Is Potrero Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Potrero Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Potrero Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Potrero Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.