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Potrero Heights Elementary

South San Gabriel, CA · Montebello Unified · Grades K-5

729th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 87% Improving

381
Students
2023–24 enrollment
20.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
58%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
13.0%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Potrero Heights Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Potrero Heights Elementary 729th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 87% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2015 to 87th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%87%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Potrero Heights Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 184 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
69%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
70%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
44%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%69%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%70%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Potrero Heights Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 381 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic59%Asian26%Two+13%
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Hispanic 59%Asian 26%Two or more races 13%66%25%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic65.6%58.8% 6.8 pts
Asian24.7%26.0% 1.3 pts
Two or more races3.2%13.4% 10.2 pts
White5.6%1.0% 4.6 pts
Black0.2%0.8% 0.6 pts
Pacific Islander0.6%0.0% 0.6 pts

Homes near Potrero Heights Elementary

Typical home value $912K in zip 91770 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$236K$472K$708K$944K$899K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Potrero Heights Elementary

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Potrero Heights Elementary in?

Potrero Heights Elementary is part of the Montebello Unified district in South San Gabriel, California.

Is Potrero Heights Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Potrero Heights Elementary 729th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 87% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Potrero Heights Elementary?

Hispanic 59%, Asian 26%, Two or more races 13%, White 1% (381 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Potrero Heights Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 91770 is $912K 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.