Serving 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Montclair Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 421 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Montclair Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Montclair Elementary School's student population of 421 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
421 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Montclair Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Montclair Elementary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1308 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
19%
36%
Black
16%
21%
White
55%
36%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Montclair Elementary School's ranking?
Montclair Elementary School is ranked #1308 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Montclair Elementary School often compared to?
Montclair Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lakeside Elementary School, Orange Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Montclair Elementary School?
421 students attend Montclair Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Montclair Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Montclair Elementary School?
Montclair Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Montclair Elementary School offer ?
Montclair Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Montclair Elementary School part of?
Montclair Elementary School is part of Clay School District.
School Reviews
5 8/6/2019
Montclair Elementary is terrific. The teachers, staff, principal and assistant principal actually care about the students. My child has definitely thrived in The Montclair Family environment. I highly recommend Montclair Elementary School.
5 4/6/2009
It's a WONDERFUL small neighborhood school! Private school size, with the public school cost.
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