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Joaquin Miller Elementary School vs. Montclair Elementary School

Should you attend Joaquin Miller Elementary School or Montclair 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
Joaquin Miller Elementary School
5525 Ascot Dr.
Oakland, CA 94611
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Montclair Elementary School
1757 Mountain Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94611
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 400 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joaquin Miller Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 534 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Montclair Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
400 students
534 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
22 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
24:1
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Test Scores

#1560 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
#846 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Joaquin Miller Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Montclair Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 20% in CA)
72%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Joaquin Miller 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 Montclair 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.
60-64%
(Top 30% in CA)
71%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Joaquin Miller 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 Montclair 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.
40-44%
(Top 30% in CA)
55-59%
(Top 10% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Montclair Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
63
113
Grade 1 Students
72
89
Grade 2 Students
74
84
Grade 3 Students
72
82
Grade 4 Students
62
85
Grade 5 Students
57
81

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
11%
10%
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% Hispanic
22%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Joaquin Miller Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% Black
14%
12%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Montclair Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
29%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Joaquin Miller 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 Montclair Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
23%
25%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Montclair 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.
0.79
0.77
This chart displays the diversity score of Joaquin Miller 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 Montclair 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
24%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Joaquin Miller 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 Montclair 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
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Joaquin Miller 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 Montclair 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.
 
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