Serving 503 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Montair Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 503 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 73% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 78% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Montair Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Montair Elementary School's student population of 503 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
503 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Montair Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Montair Elementary School is 0.53, which is less 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
#477 out of 9602 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
11%
12%
Hispanic
9%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
66%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Montair Elementary School's ranking?
Montair Elementary School is ranked #477 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in California.
What schools are Montair Elementary School often compared to?
Montair Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vista Grande Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Montair Elementary School?
503 students attend Montair Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Montair Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Montair Elementary School?
Montair Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Montair Elementary School offer ?
Montair Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Montair Elementary School part of?
Montair Elementary School is part of San Ramon Valley Unified School District.
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