Potrero Heights Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025South San Gabriel, California 91770 · Montebello Unified
#1637 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#21608 of 50,301 nationally
About Potrero Heights Elementary
Potrero Heights Elementary is a public elementary located in South San Gabriel, in the Montebello Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 380 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1637th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 380.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.8
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 Heights Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 380
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Potrero Heights Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rice (Eldridge) Elementary
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Hillcrest Elementary
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439 students · 1.4 km away
Sanchez (George I.) Elementary
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Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate
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297 students · 1.8 km away
Monterey Vista Elementary
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542 students · 1.8 km away
Bitely (Arlene) Elementary
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409 students · 1.9 km away
Garvey (Richard) Intermediate
Rosemead · Public middle · Grades 7–8
661 students · 2.0 km away
La Merced Intermediate
Montebello · Public middle · Grades 6–8
682 students · 2.4 km away
Willard (Frances E.) Elementary
Rosemead · Public elementary · Grades K–6
281 students · 2.5 km away
Emerson (Ralph Waldo) Elementary
Rosemead · Public elementary · Grades K–6
390 students · 2.5 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Potrero Heights Elementary a good school?
Potrero Heights Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 55.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1637 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 Heights Elementary rank in California?
Potrero Heights Elementary ranks #1637 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #21608 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Potrero Heights Elementary?
Potrero Heights Elementary had 380 students in 2025.
Is Potrero Heights Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Potrero Heights Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Potrero Heights Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Potrero Heights Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.