La Merced Academy
Public
Elementary Grades K–8
Part of Montebello Unified
724 North Poplar Ave., Montebello, CA 90640 · (323) 721-5043
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Academic performance
Math proficiency17%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 48.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
665Students enrolled
22:1Student–teacher ratio
74%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten145
Grade 156
Grade 274
Grade 369
Grade 492
Grade 597
Grade 658
Grade 734
Grade 840
Students
Hispanic · 97%645
Asian · 2%11
White · 1%4
Two or more races · 1%4
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
763’20
672’21
624’22
649’23
665’24
Location
724 North Poplar Ave. Montebello
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.