Monte Vista Elementary School

Grades: K-6
Students: 721
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
Certified Teachers: 97%
Community Reviews
22 Reviews
2620 Orange Ave.
La Crescenta-Montrose, CA 91214
(818) 248-2617
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
10/10
Test Scores
10/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
9/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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We moved to La Crescenta just so our son could attend Monte Vista DLI program. The school and program exceeded our expectations as it’s a public school. I need to highlight the fact that it’s a public school and as a product of lausd schools it’s apples and oranges. Monte Vista teachers are supporti
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Posted by a parent on 10/2/2025
As many of the previous reviewers have mentioned, there are many high-performing students at this school. But, does this mean that the teachers are to receive credit for it? No, I don’t think so. They get tutoring/ assistance from outside of school. The upper-grade teachers seem to place a lot empha
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Posted by a parent on 9/13/2025
This is a school surrounded by single family homes with exorbitant prices. Of course the test scores are going to be good. My kids are in the Korean DLI program and while I don't have any complaints about the teachers, the administration has been awful. Families in the dual language program were tol
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Posted by a parent on 6/10/2025
We love Monte Vista! The minute you walk onto campus you know you are in a special place. The hardworking staff and amazing teachers are the best. Our son LOVES to go to school each day and we are so grateful to be at this wonderful school. The PTA is strong with high membership and parent involveme
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Posted by a parent on 8/22/2024
As the other review said, this school has a great score due to the Korean flag program. The teachers are for upper grades are extremely strict and ridiculous. They could be very disrespectful towards kids and they tend to put hurtful comments about your kids; this happened to my child during distanc
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Posted by a parent on 8/28/2023

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La Crescenta-Montrose schools - Monte Vista Elementary School is located at 2620 Orange Ave., La Crescenta-Montrose CA 91214. Monte Vista Elementary School is in the Glendale Unified School District. Monte Vista Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K-6.

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