Cortada Elementary
El Monte, CA · El Monte City
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · Suburb, large
2,792nd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 51%▲ Improving
3111 North Potrero Ave., El Monte, CA 91733
(626) 575-2391NCES ID 061209001348Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Cortada Elementary 2,792nd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 51% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 26th in 2015 to 51th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 194 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 361 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 80.5% | 84.2% | ▲ 3.7 pts | |
| Asian | 19.2% | 15.5% | ▼ 3.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $758K in zip 91733 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Cortada Elementary
- #3781Potrero ElementaryEl Monte City · 0.4 mi away3,781st of 5,659
ELA 40% ▼5 · Math 23% ▼13Compare - #1824New Lexington ElementaryEl Monte City · 0.7 mi away1,824th of 5,659
ELA 50% ▲5 · Math 53% ▲17Compare - #2215Wilkerson ElementaryEl Monte City · 0.7 mi away2,215th of 5,659
ELA 52% ▲7 · Math 41% ▲5Compare - #2422Savannah ElementaryRosemead Elementary · 0.9 mi away2,422nd of 5,659
ELA 49% ▲4 · Math 39% ▲3Compare - #5018Miramonte ElementaryMountain View Elementary · 1 mi away5,018th of 5,659
ELA 28% ▼17 · Math 13% ▼23Compare - #2794Shirpser ElementaryEl Monte City · 1.1 mi away2,794th of 5,659
ELA 45% = · Math 36% =Compare - #3450Columbia ElementaryEl Monte City · 1.3 mi away3,450th of 5,659
ELA 41% ▼4 · Math 28% ▼8Compare - #1071Mildred B. Janson ElementaryRosemead Elementary · 1.5 mi away1,071st of 5,659
ELA 65% ▲20 · Math 61% ▲25Compare
What school district is Cortada Elementary in?
Cortada Elementary is part of the El Monte City district in El Monte, California.
Is Cortada Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Cortada Elementary 2,792nd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 51% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Cortada Elementary?
Hispanic 84%, Asian 16% (361 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Cortada Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 91733 is $758K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.