Monte Vista Elementary vs New Temple
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 834 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Monte Vista Elementary
El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–8
785 students
New Temple
South El Monte · Public elementary · Grades K–5
606 students
| Measure | Monte Vista Elementary El Monte, California | New Temple South El Monte, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2878 of 5,693 | #1604 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #35050 of 50,301 | #21101 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 785 | 606 |
| Enrollment | 785 | 606 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 90.4% | 69.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 20.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 59% |
| city | El Monte | South El Monte |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •New Temple scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.8 vs 35.4).
- •New Temple does better on math proficiency (59% vs 39%).
- •New Temple does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 54%).
- •New Temple does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.3% vs 90.4%).
- •Monte Vista Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.1 vs 20.9).
- •Monte Vista Elementary is the larger school with 785 students compared with 606.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Monte Vista Elementary better than New Temple?
On the Success Index (US), New Temple ranks higher (55.8 vs 35.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Monte Vista Elementary and New Temple?
About 834 m in a straight line, between El Monte and South El Monte in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Monte Vista Elementary: 785. New Temple: 606. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Monte Vista Elementary and New Temple rank in California?
Monte Vista Elementary is 2878th of 5,693 and New Temple is 1604th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).