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Hillcrest Elementary

Garvey Elementary · Los Angeles County · 795 Pepper Street, Monterey Park, CA 91755-5715

(626) 307-3371

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7/10
#1853
Rank 1853 out of 5,722
Top 32%
English Language Arts7/10 · #1981 · 65th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #1477 · 74th percentile
Science6/10 · #2504 · 55th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Hillcrest Elementary sits in Monterey Park, one of the San Gabriel Valley's most vibrant communities with a rich multicultural character and a strong sense of neighborhood pride. The school performs solidly above average, with math being a particular strength, making it a decent fit for families who want a well-rounded public school experience in a culturally diverse setting. Monterey Park itself is a great place to raise a family — walkable, close to excellent food, and with easy access to the broader LA area — and Hillcrest reflects that community spirit well.

Student Demographics

240 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Asian
155 (65%)
Hispanic
67 (28%)
Multiple Races
9 (4%)
Other
9 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners118 (49%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged177 (74%)
Students with Disabilities21 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

439
Enrollment
21.9
Teachers (FTE)
20:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
17.9
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #1717 · 72nd percentile

162 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found