Washington Elementary

1400 West Madison Ave.
Montebello, CA 90640

www.montebello.k12.ca.us/

685 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Washington Elementary School, located at 1400 W. Madison Ave. in Montebello, California, is a public school operating under the jurisdiction of the Montebello Unified School District. As a key educational institution within the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of its diverse student body. It serves as a foundational hub for primary education, aiming to prepare young learners for future success through a structured curriculum and supportive classroom settings.

The school emphasizes community engagement and educational accessibility, aligning with the broader mission of the Montebello Unified School District to provide quality instruction and equitable opportunities for all students. By leveraging district resources and maintaining a presence in the heart of Montebello, Washington Elementary works to build strong partnerships between faculty, students, and families. Those looking for detailed information regarding school programs, registration procedures, or district-wide initiatives can find additional resources through the official district website at [http://www.montebello.k12.ca.us/](http://www.montebello.k12.ca.us/).

685

Total Students

33.6

Full-Time Teachers

20.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Washington Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	13
Hispanic	662
Black	1
Asian	6
Two or More	2
American Indian	1

Hispanic
662 (96.6%)
White
13 (1.9%)
Asian
6 (0.9%)
Two or More
2 (0.3%)
Black
1 (0.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Montebello Unified
Phone:	(323)721-3621
Website:	http://www.montebello.k12.ca.us/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	685
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	483
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	52

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 122

Grade 1 112

Grade 2 100

Grade 3 129

Grade 4 103

Grade 5 119