Willard F. Payne Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025El Monte, California 91732 · Mountain View Elementary
#4835 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#47041 of 50,301 nationally
About Willard F. Payne Elementary
Willard F. Payne Elementary is a public elementary located in El Monte, in the Mountain View Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 534 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 16.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4835th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (20th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 534.
There are 23 schools in El Monte; Willard F. Payne Elementary ranks 22nd of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)23%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)92.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.1
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 Willard F. Payne Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 534
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 92.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Willard F. Payne Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Baker Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–6
601 students · 734 m away
Parkview Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–8
920 students · 747 m away
El Monte High
El Monte · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,383 students · 1.1 km away
Mountain View High
El Monte · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,123 students · 1.3 km away
Maxson Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–6
433 students · 1.3 km away
Columbia Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–8
706 students · 1.5 km away
Miramonte Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–6
438 students · 1.9 km away
Twin Lakes Elementary
El Monte · Public middle · Grades 3–8
502 students · 1.9 km away
Wilkerson Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–6
325 students · 2.1 km away
New Lexington Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–6
313 students · 2.1 km away
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Rodeo Hills Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Willard F. Payne Elementary a good school?
Willard F. Payne Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 16.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4835 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 Willard F. Payne Elementary rank in California?
Willard F. Payne Elementary ranks #4835 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #47041 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Willard F. Payne Elementary?
Willard F. Payne Elementary had 534 students in 2025.
Is Willard F. Payne Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Willard F. Payne Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Willard F. Payne Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Willard F. Payne Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.