Monte Vista Elementary
La Crescenta, CA · Glendale Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · Suburb, large
66th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 99%▲ Improving
2620 Orange Ave., La Crescenta, CA 91214
(818) 248-2617NCES ID 061524001940Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Monte Vista Elementary 66th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 99% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 94th in 2015 to 99th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 398 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 696 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 38.6% | 57.8% | ▲ 19.2 pts | |
| White | 49.6% | 29.2% | ▼ 20.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.5% | 6.8% | ▲ 5.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 9.4% | 5.6% | ▼ 3.8 pts | |
| Black | 0.5% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.2 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 $1.26M in zip 91214 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 Monte Vista Elementary
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What school district is Monte Vista Elementary in?
Monte Vista Elementary is part of the Glendale Unified district in La Crescenta, California.
Is Monte Vista Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Monte Vista Elementary 66th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 99% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Monte Vista Elementary?
Asian 58%, White 29%, Two or more races 7%, Hispanic 6% (696 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Monte Vista Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 91214 is $1.26M 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.