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Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary School vs. Montemalaga Elementary School

Should you attend Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary School or Montemalaga Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary School
6069 Groveoak Pl.
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Montemalaga Elementary School
1121 Via Nogales
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Montemalaga Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 433 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 442 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Montemalaga Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
433 students
442 students
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This chart displays total students of Montemalaga Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
18 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Montemalaga Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Montemalaga Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#35 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
#102 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Montemalaga Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
89%
(Top 1% in CA)
87%
(Top 1% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montemalaga Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90%
(Top 1% in CA)
86%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montemalaga Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
(Top 5% in CA)
75-79%
(Top 1% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Montemalaga Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
86
91
Grade 1 Students
59
58
Grade 2 Students
74
63
Grade 3 Students
62
74
Grade 4 Students
77
81
Grade 5 Students
75
75

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
47%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Montemalaga Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
8%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Montemalaga Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Montemalaga Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
29%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Montemalaga Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
15%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Montemalaga Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.68
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Montemalaga Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Montemalaga Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
(03-04 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cornerstone At Pedregal Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montemalaga Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
 
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