At a glance
Reported students
547
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
23.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
23.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California elementary enrollment
68th percentile
Compared with 5,927 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
438
Plymouth Elementary: 547 reported students.
State peer staffing position
63rd percentile
23.3:1 reported; state peer median 22.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 493
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26.41
- Student–teacher ratio
- 18.7:1
What the reported data says about Plymouth Elementary
Plymouth Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades KG–06 in Monrovia. It is one of 11 current school records connected to Monrovia Unified. NCES reports 547 students for 2024–25.
Among 5,927 elementary schools in California with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 455 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 68th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 23.3:1, close to the California median of 22.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Asian (38.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (37.7%). English learners represent 18.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 8.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Plymouth Elementary
- 1How do the reported 23.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 23.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 18.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 8.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 51.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.88
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.5
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White9%
- Hispanic37.7%
- Black2.7%
- Asian38.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial11.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Monrovia Unified
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Mayflower Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
524 reported students
Monroe Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
452 reported students
Wild Rose School of Creative
Elementary · Grades KG–06
416 reported students
Bradoaks Elementary Science Academy
Elementary · Grades KG–06
368 reported students
Clifton Middle
Middle · Grades 07–08
634 reported students
Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet
Middle · Grades 07–08
424 reported students
Public schools near Plymouth Elementary
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camino Grove Elementary Elementary · Arcadia Unified | KG–05 | 695 | 0.8 mi |
| Rio Hondo Elementary Elementary · El Monte City | KG–08 | 636 | 1.2 mi |
| Maxwell Academy (PK-8) Elementary · Duarte Unified | KG–08 | 504 | 1.3 mi |
| Cherrylee Elementary Elementary · El Monte City | KG–06 | 292 | 1.6 mi |
| Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (PK-8) Elementary · Duarte Unified | KG–08 | 470 | 1.8 mi |
| Cleminson Elementary Elementary · El Monte City | KG–06 | 316 | 1.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Plymouth Elementary
What grades does Plymouth Elementary serve?
Plymouth Elementary reports grades KG–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Monrovia Unified.
How many students attend Plymouth Elementary?
Plymouth Elementary reported 547 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 68th percentile among 5,927 California elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 493 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Plymouth Elementary?
The calculated ratio is 23.3:1, based on 547 students and 23.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 22.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Plymouth Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?
Plymouth Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Monrovia Unified attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Plymouth Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
51.7% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Plymouth Elementary in?
Plymouth Elementary is part of Monrovia Unified, based in Monrovia, CA, which operates 11 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Plymouth Elementary?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Camino Grove Elementary (0.8 mi), Rio Hondo Elementary (1.2 mi), Maxwell Academy (PK-8) (1.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.