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Our Mission

The El Monte City School District, in partnership with the students, families and the community, cultivates leadership, creativity and educational excellence. By creating multiple opportunities for learning, we develop students’ unique abilities to succeed and contribute positively in our diverse society.

 

News & Announcements

Cover photo for the September 7, 2023 Parent Resources Newsletter

Parent Resources Newsletter: September 7, 2023

Click headline to access our latest Parent Resources Newsletter that features information on girl scouts, El Monte Children's Parade, and EMCSD's decision to join the nationwide lawsuit against social media companies.
Graphic celebrating 4th of July and announcing that all schools and offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.

All Schools & Offices CLOSED: Tuesday, July 4, 2023

In observance of the Independence Day holiday, ALL Summer Enrichment schools and offices are CLOSED on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.

Summer Enrichment schools and District offices will reopen on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 for their regular scheduled programming.
Enrollment Flyer

Enroll your NEW Student for the 2023-2024 School Year

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO REGISTER IN-PERSON, you can visit your school or call their office beginning Wednesday, August 9, 2023 when school offices reopen.

You can also enroll online! Click on the headline for more information.
Now hiring jobs available

Join our team - EMCSD Job Openings

Are you or someone you know looking to pursue a career in education? Do you want to be more involved in your student's district? As we prepare for the start of the 2023-2024 school year, there are many job openings available at EMCSD! We have listed a few below. You can also see more on the graphics above.

Child Development Instructor I/II
Custodial Substitute
Instructional Support Specialist IV
Nutrition Service Assistant
And so much more!
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Our Vision

We will be an innovative school district in which students achieve at their highest potential, surrounded by an engaged community that is proud and supportive of its educational system.

 

About Us

Since Southern California’s first school was constructed here in 1852, El Monte has honored the education of its children and has grown into a thriving community of fourteen schools, which incudes five California Distinguished Schools and six ERP Honor Roll Schools, all dedicated to preparing our students for the challenge of a 21st century education. 
  • Free Meals for ALL Students
  • Spanish & Mandarin Dual Language Immersion
  • Districtwide Music Programs
  • Free After-School Childcare
  • 1:1
    Student to Device
  • Year-Round Enrichment & Engagement