PublicGrades 6-8
La Merced Intermediate School
215 East Avenida de la Merced, Montebello, CA 90640-2799(323) 722-7262
Total Students682
Student/Teacher21.51:1
Math Prof.23.44%
Reading Prof.29.99%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyLos Angeles
School DistrictMontebello Unified School District
Principal / AdminSergio Lopez(323) 722-7262
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch92.38% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White1.9%
Hispanic95.3%
Black0.9%
Asian1.8%
Gender Distribution
51.6%
48.2%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 6240
Grade 7228
Grade 8214
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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La Merced Intermediate School
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Key Dates & Holidays
First Day of SchoolAug 17
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Fall RecessNov 23
Thanksgiving Day ObservanceNov 26
Local Board Holiday during Fall RecessNov 27
Winter Recess BeginsDec 21
Local Board Holidays during Winter RecessDec 23
Local Board Holiday during Winter RecessDec 30
Winter Recess EndsJan 1
New Year's Day / Local Board HolidayJan 1
Martin Luther King Jr’s Birthday HolidayJan 18
Lincoln’s Birthday HolidayFeb 8
Washington’s Birthday HolidayFeb 15
Local Board HolidayMar 26
Spring Break BeginsMar 29
Cesar Chavez Recognized DayMar 31
Spring Break EndsApr 1
Armenian Genocide Recognized DayApr 24
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of SchoolJun 11
Juneteenth ObservedJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Future Success in Montebello
La Merced Intermediate School, a proud public institution within the Montebello Unified School District, serves grades 6-8. Families often look for schools offering diverse athletic pursuits like basketball and soccer, or engaging academic enrichment through programs such as STEM and robotics. Students may also find opportunities to explore visual arts and track.
Engaging Learning and Community Connection
This campus fosters a dynamic learning environment for young adolescents. Parents are encouraged to review the academic calendar on this page for important dates and events. We believe in building strong connections between home and school.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How does the school support students transitioning from elementary grades?
The curriculum is designed to bridge the gap between elementary and high school, with dedicated teachers focusing on the unique needs of intermediate grade learners.
What is the process for enrolling a student?
Enrollment information, including required documents and deadlines, can typically be found on the district website or by contacting the school's main office directly.
Are there opportunities for parent involvement?
Yes, parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities often include volunteering, participating in school events, and joining parent-teacher organizations.
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