Montague Elementary School

750 Laurie Ave.
Santa Clara, CA 95054
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 272 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Montague Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 272 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Montague Elementary School's student population of 272 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
272 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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School Rankings

Montague Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Montague Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#3357 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Montague Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montague 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.
45-49%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montague 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.
35-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Montague Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Montague Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
40%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Montague Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
37%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Montague Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Montague Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
13%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Montague 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%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Montague 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.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Montague Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Montague Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Montague 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
11%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montague 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Montague Elementary School's ranking?
Montague Elementary School is ranked #3357 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Montague Elementary School often compared to?
Montague Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Don Callejon, Kathryn Hughes Elementary School, Abram Agnew Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Montague Elementary School?
272 students attend Montague Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Montague Elementary School students are Asian, 37% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Montague Elementary School?
Montague Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Montague Elementary School offer ?
Montague Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Montague Elementary School part of?
Montague Elementary School is part of Santa Clara Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 272 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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