For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 154 students in Montague Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Montague Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,369 Schools
# Students
154 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
268,012 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Montague Elementary School District, which is ranked #1191 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1191 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.63
# American Indian Students
8 Students
25,796 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
705,807 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
3,264,561 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
56%
# Black Students
4 Students
286,112 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
114 Students
1,178,558 Students
% White Students
74%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
23,731 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
333,755 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
25
522,456
# Students in 1st Grade:
15
396,605
# Students in 2nd Grade:
17
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
16
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
18
426,361
# Students in 5th Grade:
19
430,587
# Students in 6th Grade:
19
432,997
# Students in 7th Grade:
15
439,621
# Students in 8th Grade:
10
441,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
466,534
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
476,585
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
469,511
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
492,627
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,052 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,838 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$2 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,052
$19,974

Spending / Student
$14,838
$18,396

Best Montague Elementary School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montague Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
430 East Prather St.
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3001
Montague, CA 96064
(530) 459-3001
Grades: K-8
| 154 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Montague Elementary School District?
Montague Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 154 students.
What is the rank of Montague Elementary School District?
Montague Elementary School District is ranked #1191 out of 1,925 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Montague Elementary School District?
74% of Montague Elementary School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Montague Elementary School District?
Montague Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Montague Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,838 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
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