Montecito Community School serves 128 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 128 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Montecito Community School's student population of 128 students has grown by 753% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
128 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Year Founded
1998
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Montecito Community School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
38%
49%
Black
7%
6%
White
39%
33%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
12%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.9%
41.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (22-23)
80%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Montecito Community School?
128 students attend Montecito Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Montecito Community School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Montecito Community School?
Montecito Community School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Montecito Community School offer ?
Montecito Community School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Montecito Community School part of?
Montecito Community School is part of Osborn Elementary District (4262).
In what neighborhood is Montecito Community School located?
Montecito Community School is located in the Midtown neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 16 other public schools located in Midtown.
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