Monterey Highlands Elementary
Monterey Park, CA · Alhambra Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-8 · Suburb, large
505th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 91%▲ Improving
400 Casuda Canyon Dr., Monterey Park, CA 91754
(626) 570-6220Official website ↗NCES ID 060015310941Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Monterey Highlands Elementary 505th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 91% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 86th in 2015 to 91th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 645 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 919 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2004, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 57.9% | 58.0% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 36.9% | 34.3% | ▼ 2.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.6% | 5.0% | ▲ 3.4 pts | |
| White | 2.8% | 2.2% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2004. 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 $940K in zip 91754 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Monterey Highlands Elementary in?
Monterey Highlands Elementary is part of the Alhambra Unified district in Monterey Park, California.
Is Monterey Highlands Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Monterey Highlands Elementary 505th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 91% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Monterey Highlands Elementary?
Asian 58%, Hispanic 34%, Two or more races 5%, White 2% (919 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Monterey Highlands Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 91754 is $940K 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.