{"url":"/el-monte/willard-f-payne-elementary","provider":{"id":"willard-f-payne-elementary","name":"Willard F. Payne Elementary","kind":"organization","about":"Willard F. Payne Elementary is a public school in the Mountain View Elementary School District, serving kindergarten through sixth grade at 2850 Mountain View Road in El Monte. Its website describes a Spanish dual immersion biliteracy program that runs at Payne and Parkview, along with free meals and after-school enrichment.","website":"https://payne.mtviewschools.com/","phone":"(626) 652-4900","email":null,"instagram":null,"founded":null,"credentials":[],"languages":["Spanish"],"image":null},"location":{"id":"main","name":null,"street":"2850 Mountain View Road","unit":null,"city":"el-monte","zip":"91732","neighborhood":null,"coords":[-118.02238,34.0617],"precision":"exact"},"serviceArea":[],"programs":[{"id":"school","type":"school","name":"Willard F. Payne Elementary (K-6)","summary":"A free public elementary school in El Monte with a Spanish dual immersion biliteracy program and free breakfast and lunch.","description":"Willard F. Payne Elementary is a free public school at 2850 Mountain View Road in El Monte, serving kindergarten through sixth grade (about ages 5 to 12) in the Mountain View Elementary School District. The state directory marks it as multilingual and lists it as a traditional school, not a virtual or special-education program. Its website describes a TK-8 Spanish dual immersion and biliteracy program, which the district places at Payne and Parkview. The site says breakfast and lunch are free for each student, lists the district's Expanded (MAX) Learning after-school enrichment, and mentions a chess club in a 2024 photo. Tuition is free, and students attend by address within the district. It suits an El Monte family looking for a free public school with Spanish immersion and meals provided.","categories":["public-school"],"ages":{"min":5,"max":12},"grades":{"min":0,"max":6},"price":{"amount":0,"unit":"year","note":"Tuition-free public school."},"school":{"sector":"public","district":"Mountain View Elementary","code":"19648166020788"},"traits":{"faith":"secular","priceLevel":"budget","subsidized":true,"admission":"neighborhood","offers":["dual-language","after-care"],"methods":["immersion"],"includes":["meals","extended-care"],"feel":"A free traditional public elementary school in El Monte with Spanish dual immersion and free breakfast and lunch.","topics":["spanish","biliteracy","chess","expanded-max-learning","mountain-view-elementary-school-district"]}}],"source":{"url":"https://payne.mtviewschools.com/","fetched":"2026-10-09"},"updated":"2026-10-09","checked":null,"closed":null,"sample":false}