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Monta Loma Elementary School vs. Theuerkauf Elementary School

Should you attend Monta Loma Elementary School or Theuerkauf 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
Monta Loma Elementary School
460 Thompson Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94043
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Theuerkauf Elementary School
1625 San Luis Ave.
Mountain View, CA 94043
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Monta Loma 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 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 245 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Monta Loma 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 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 363 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Theuerkauf Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
245 students
363 students
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This chart displays total students of Theuerkauf Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
54% | 46%
This chart displays gender of Monta Loma Elementary School
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
18 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Theuerkauf Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Monta Loma Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Theuerkauf Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1793 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
#2421 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Monta Loma Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Theuerkauf Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 20% in CA)
40-44%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Monta Loma 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 Theuerkauf 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.
55-59%
(Top 30% in CA)
55-59%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Monta Loma 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 Theuerkauf 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.
50-59%
(Top 20% in CA)
30-39%
(Top 50% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Monta Loma Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Theuerkauf Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
36
142
Grade 1 Students
43
48
Grade 2 Students
41
59
Grade 3 Students
41
39
Grade 4 Students
46
45
Grade 5 Students
38
30

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Theuerkauf Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Asian
11%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Monta Loma 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 Theuerkauf Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
46%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Monta Loma 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 Theuerkauf Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
6%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Monta Loma 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 Theuerkauf Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
25%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Monta Loma 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 Theuerkauf Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Monta Loma Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Theuerkauf Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
% Two or more races
9%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Monta Loma 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Theuerkauf 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.
0.71
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Monta Loma 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 Theuerkauf 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
23%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Monta Loma 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 Theuerkauf 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
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Monta Loma 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 Theuerkauf 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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