Serving 272 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Montague Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 272 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Montague Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Montague Elementary School's student population of 272 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
272 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Montague Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Montague Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3357 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
40%
12%
Hispanic
37%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
13%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Montague Elementary School's ranking?
Montague Elementary School is ranked #3357 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Montague Elementary School often compared to?
Montague Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Don Callejon, Kathryn Hughes Elementary School, Abram Agnew Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Montague Elementary School?
272 students attend Montague Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Montague Elementary School students are Asian, 37% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Montague Elementary School?
Montague Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Montague Elementary School offer ?
Montague Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Montague Elementary School part of?
Montague Elementary School is part of Santa Clara Unified School District.
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