CaliforniaSchoolsShirpser Elementary

Shirpser Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 06
El Monte, California · El Monte City
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students440
Student:Teacher22.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch91%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
440
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
91%+25.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Shirpser Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in El Monte, California. The school enrolls 440 students. It is part of the El Monte City district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
91% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictEl Monte City
County6037
CityEl Monte
ZIP91731
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061209001359

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment440
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino91.8%
Black / African American5.7%
Asian0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Two or More Races0.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
91.8%
Black
5.7%
Asian
0.3%
Two+
0.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %91%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)