- Enrollment
- 2,121
- Students per teacher
- 19.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Montebello, CA
Eastmont Intermediate
Federal NCES profile for Eastmont Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 062547003795
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 25
📋 Attendance 37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eastmont Intermediate earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 78% of California schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #1 of 3
- middle schools in Montebello · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.1:1
- small classes for California
- 70.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Eastmont Intermediate has class sizes smaller than 78% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eastmont Intermediate ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Montebello, CA.
School address
District: Montebello Unified · California
NCES ID 062547003795 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Eastmont Intermediate held near 615 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 31.1 → 32.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 062547003795 · Montebello, CA Middle · MID · TRAD
562 enr · 18.1:1 · 70.4% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Schurr High (2,121 students)
Eastmont Intermediate held near 615 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.1 → 32.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Eastmont Intermediate in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Schurr High
Schurr High
2,121 students
- Bell Gardens H
Bell Gardens High
2,046 students
- Montebello Hig
Montebello High
1,907 students
- Bell Gardens I 790
Bell Gardens Intermediate
790 students
- Greenwood Elem 746
Greenwood Elementary
746 students
- This school 562
Eastmont Intermediate
562 students
What this shows Eastmont Intermediate reports 562 students on the CCD universe file.
How Eastmont Intermediate compares
Eastmont Intermediate held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.1:1 | ▼ 16% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.4% | ▲ 27% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 562 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
562
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.1:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 22% in California - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
25.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$22,855
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 375 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 98.6%
Asian 0.9%
White 0.4%
African American 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 98.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 2.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 2.8, Eastmont Intermediate is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Montebello Unified reports $22,855 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Eastmont Intermediate Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schurr High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bell Gardens High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Montebello High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bell Gardens Intermediate | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Greenwood Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eastmont Intermediate's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,046
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 1,907
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 790
- Students per teacher
- 18.8:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 746
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Similar middle schools in Montebello
2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~562 students)
Frequently asked questions about Eastmont Intermediate
How many students attend Eastmont Intermediate?
Eastmont Intermediate has 562 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Montebello, CA. CCD year-over-year: 618 (2022-23) → 615 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastmont Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastmont Intermediate is 18.1:1, which is 16% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eastmont Intermediate?
70.4% of students at Eastmont Intermediate are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eastmont Intermediate?
The largest demographic group at Eastmont Intermediate is Hispanic or Latino at 98.6% of enrollment, in Montebello, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eastmont Intermediate?
Eastmont Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Eastmont Intermediate rank among middle schools in Montebello?
By Resource Investment Index, Eastmont Intermediate ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Montebello, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Montebello on the city page.
What other schools are in Montebello Unified?
Besides Eastmont Intermediate, Montebello Unified also operates Schurr High (2,121 students), Bell Gardens High (2,046 students), and Montebello High (1,907 students). See the Montebello Unified district page for the complete list.