📍 42111 Rd. 128, Orosi, Tulare County, 93647
El Monte Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Orosi, Tulare County. The school has 923 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Larissa Goosev. It is part of the Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 43.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.
El Monte Middle enrolls 923 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 43.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% Hispanic or Latino, 3.1% Asian and 1.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 882 | 96% |
| Asian | 29 | 3.1% |
| White | 10 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
894 of the school's 923 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
El Monte Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
El Monte Middle is one of 8 schools in Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified, based in Orosi, California. The district serves 3,815 students district-wide and employs 193 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 923 students, El Monte Middle is larger than the district average of about 477 students per school.