📍 215 E. Avenida de la Merced, Montebello, Los Angeles County, 90640
La Merced Intermediate is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Montebello, Los Angeles County. The school has 848 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Sergio Lopez. It is part of the Montebello Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 45.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1.
La Merced Intermediate enrolls 848 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 45.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% Hispanic or Latino, 4.4% Two or more races and <1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 805 | 95% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
595 of the school's 848 students (70%) 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.
La Merced Intermediate is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
La Merced Intermediate is one of 29 schools in Montebello Unified, based in Montebello, California. The district serves 19,195 students district-wide and employs 1,077 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 848 students, La Merced Intermediate is larger than the district average of about 662 students per school.
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