The Montebello High School mascot is known as Ollie the Oiler, and the school's students and alumni are referred to as Oilers, (a reference to when Montebello was an oil-drilling town during the 1920s and 1930s).
Demographics
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The demographic breakdown of the 3,191 students enrolled for the 2012-2013 school year was:
Male - 50.7%
Female - 49.3%
Native American/Alaskan - 0.1%
Asian/Pacific islander - 0.9%
Black - 0.3%
Hispanic - 96.1%
White - 2.4%
Multiracial - 0.2%
Additionally, 86.3% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[3]
Extracurricular activities
Athletics
The varsity sports teams are referred to as the "Montebello Oilers." The school colors are blue and gold. The school has an athletic rivalry with nearby Schurr High School.
