Montalvo Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

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Montalvo Elementary School

2050 Grand Ave.
Ventura, CA 93003

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Top 50%

Serving 374 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Montalvo Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 374 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 82%
: Top 50% in CA
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Montalvo Elementary School's student population of 374 students has declined by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Montalvo Elementary School
Kind	56
1	63
2	65
3	82
4	45
5	63

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Total Students

374 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Montalvo Elementary School
2023	386
2022	399
2021	386
2020	399
2019	399
2018	433
2017	433
2016	420
2015	432
2014	427
2013	423
2012	431
2011	426
2010	418
2009	414
2008	365
2007	383
2006	406
2005	430
2004	441
2003	442
2002	425
2001	402
2000	435
1999	433
1998	470
1997	439
1996	443
1995	423
1994	405
1993	469
1992	491
1991	475
1990	497
1989	512
1988	505
1987	469

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Montalvo Elementary School
2023	17
2022	17
2021	15
2020	18
2019	18
2018	18
2017	18
2016	17
2015	18
2014	18
2013	18
2012	16
2010	20
2009	21
2008	20
2007	21
2006	24
2005	23
2004	23
2003	20
2002	20
2001	20
2000	22
1999	22
1998	23
1997	20
1996	18
1995	18
1994	20
1993	19
1992	19
1991	19
1990	20

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Year Founded

2000

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School Rankings

Montalvo Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Montalvo Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#3642 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Montalvo Elementary School
2023	#3642
2022	#3962
2021	#2274
2019	#3973
2018	#4482
2017	#3708
2016	#4451
2015	#4463
2013	#6372
2012	#5509
2011	#4703

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40-44%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Montalvo Elementary School	California	Ventura Unified School District
2023	42%	34%	37%
2022	37%	33%	35%
2021	27%	34%	33%
2019	47%	40%	44%
2018	38%	39%	42%
2017	39%	38%	44%
2016	34%	37%	42%
2015	29%	34%	40%
2013	49%	59%	61%
2012	57%	59%	61%
2011	55%	58%	60%

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40-44%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Montalvo Elementary School	California	Ventura Unified School District
2022	42%	47%	47%
2021	37%	49%	48%
2019	47%	51%	55%
2018	46%	50%	42%
2017	50%	48%	55%
2016	46%	48%	53%
2015	37%	44%	49%
2013	44%	57%	60%
2012	47%	58%	62%
2011	53%	56%	60%
2010	49%	54%	59%

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30-39%

29%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Montalvo Elementary School	California	Ventura Unified School District
2022	34%	29%	31%
2021	24%	28%	30%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Montalvo Elementary School	California	Ventura Unified School District
2023	23:1	22:1	23:1
2022	23:1	21:1	23:1
2021	26:1	22:1	24:1
2020	22:1	23:1	24:1
2019	22:1	23:1	24:1
2018	24:1	23:1	25:1
2017	24:1	23:1	25:1
2016	25:1	24:1	25:1
2015	24:1	24:1	26:1
2014	24:1	24:1	26:1
2013	24:1	24:1	25:1
2012	27:1	23:1	25:1
2010	20:1	21:1	23:1
2009	20:1	20:1	22:1
2008	18:1	18:1	20:1
2007	18:1	21:1	22:1
2006	17:1	20:1	21:1
2005	19:1	21:1	23:1
2004	19:1	21:1	23:1
2003	22:1	20:1	24:1
2002	21:1	20:1	23:1
2001	20:1	20:1	23:1
2000	20:1	21:1	23:1
1999	20:1	21:1	23:1
1998	21:1	21:1	24:1
1997	23:1	23:1	25:1
1996	25:1	25:1	27:1
1995	24:1	25:1	26:1
1994	20:1	25:1	25:1
1993	25:1	25:1	26:1
1992	25:1	24:1	25:1
1991	25:1	24:1	25:1
1990	25:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Montalvo Elementary School	California	Ventura Unified School District
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	2%
2007	3%	2%	3%
2006	3%	1%	3%
2005	3%	2%	3%
2004	3%	2%	3%
2002	2%	2%	3%
2001	2%	2%	1%
2000	2%	1%	3%
1998	1%	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%	2%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montalvo Elementary School	California	Ventura Unified School District
2023	2%	12%	4%
2022	1%	12%	4%
2021	2%	12%	4%
2020	1%	12%	4%
2019	1%	12%	4%
2018	1%	11%	3%
2017	1%	11%	3%
2016	1%	11%	3%
2015	1%	11%	5%
2014	1%	11%	4%
2013	1%	11%	3%
2012	2%	11%	3%
2011	2%	11%	3%
2010	3%	11%	3%
2009	2%	11%	3%
2008	3%	12%	4%
2007	4%	12%	4%
2006	5%	12%	5%
2005	7%	12%	4%
2004	6%	12%	4%
2003	6%	11%	4%
2002	4%	11%	4%
2001	5%	11%	4%
2000	5%	11%	3%
1999	5%	11%	3%
1998	4%	11%	3%
1997	5%	11%	3%
1996	5%	11%	3%
1995	6%	11%	3%
1994	6%	11%	3%
1993	4%	11%	3%
1992	4%	11%	3%
1991	4%	11%	3%

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Hispanic

77%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montalvo Elementary School	California	Ventura Unified School District
2023	77%	55%	56%
2022	79%	56%	56%
2021	76%	56%	55%
2020	78%	55%	53%
2019	78%	55%	53%
2018	78%	54%	52%
2017	78%	54%	52%
2016	77%	54%	52%
2015	78%	54%	46%
2014	77%	53%	49%
2013	75%	53%	48%
2012	76%	52%	47%
2011	76%	51%	46%
2010	75%	50%	46%
2009	64%	49%	41%
2008	76%	50%	43%
2007	71%	49%	41%
2006	66%	48%	40%
2005	64%	47%	39%
2004	62%	46%	38%
2003	65%	45%	38%
2002	67%	44%	36%
2001	65%	43%	36%
2000	60%	42%	35%
1999	56%	41%	34%
1998	56%	40%	33%
1997	54%	40%	32%
1996	49%	39%	31%
1995	51%	38%	30%
1994	49%	37%	29%
1993	43%	36%	27%
1992	40%	35%	25%
1991	39%	34%	24%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2020)
Year	Montalvo Elementary School	California	Ventura Unified School District
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2014	1%	6%	1%
2013	1%	6%	1%
2012	1%	6%	2%
2011	1%	7%	2%
2010	1%	7%	2%
2009	2%	7%	2%
2008	1%	8%	2%
2007	3%	8%	3%
2006	4%	8%	3%
2005	3%	8%	3%
2004	3%	8%	3%
2003	2%	8%	2%
2002	2%	8%	3%
2001	2%	8%	3%
2000	2%	9%	2%
1999	4%	9%	2%
1998	3%	9%	2%
1997	3%	9%	2%
1996	4%	9%	2%
1995	4%	9%	2%
1994	4%	9%	3%
1993	2%	9%	2%
1992	3%	9%	2%
1991	1%	9%	2%
1990	3%	9%	2%
1989	3%	9%	2%

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White

18%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montalvo Elementary School	California	Ventura Unified School District
2023	18%	21%	35%
2022	16%	21%	35%
2021	19%	22%	36%
2020	17%	23%	38%
2019	17%	23%	38%
2018	17%	24%	40%
2017	17%	24%	40%
2016	18%	24%	40%
2015	18%	24%	41%
2014	18%	25%	42%
2013	19%	25%	43%
2012	18%	26%	44%
2011	18%	27%	45%
2010	19%	27%	46%
2009	19%	28%	45%
2008	19%	29%	49%
2007	19%	29%	49%
2006	22%	31%	49%
2005	23%	31%	51%
2004	26%	32%	52%
2003	27%	34%	55%
2002	25%	35%	54%
2001	26%	36%	56%
2000	31%	37%	57%
1999	35%	38%	59%
1998	36%	39%	60%
1997	38%	39%	61%
1996	42%	40%	62%
1995	38%	41%	63%
1994	41%	42%	64%
1993	50%	43%	67%
1992	53%	44%	68%
1991	55%	45%	70%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Montalvo Elementary School	California	Ventura Unified School District
2023	3%	6%	4%
2022	4%	5%	4%
2021	3%	5%	4%
2020	3%	4%	4%
2019	3%	4%	4%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	4%	4%	4%
2015	3%	3%	5%
2014	3%	3%	4%
2013	3%	3%	3%
2012	3%	3%	3%
2011	2%	2%	3%
2010	2%	3%	2%
2009	12%	3%	8%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.38

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montalvo Elementary School	California	Ventura Unified School District
2023	0.38	0.64	0.57
2022	0.35	0.63	0.57
2021	0.39	0.62	0.57
2020	0.37	0.63	0.58
2019	0.37	0.63	0.58
2018	0.36	0.64	0.57
2017	0.36	0.64	0.57
2016	0.38	0.64	0.57
2015	0.36	0.64	0.57
2014	0.38	0.65	0.58
2013	0.40	0.65	0.59
2012	0.39	0.65	0.59
2011	0.39	0.67	0.59
2010	0.42	0.67	0.59
2009	0.54	0.71	0.63
2008	0.39	0.65	0.57
2007	0.48	0.67	0.59
2006	0.54	0.66	0.58
2005	0.55	0.67	0.58
2004	0.56	0.67	0.58
2003	0.51	0.67	0.56
2002	0.49	0.67	0.58
2001	0.53	0.67	0.56
2000	0.55	0.67	0.55
1999	0.58	0.67	0.54
1998	0.56	0.67	0.54
1997	0.57	0.67	0.53
1996	0.59	0.67	0.52
1995	0.60	0.67	0.51
1994	0.59	0.67	0.51
1993	0.57	0.67	0.49
1992	0.56	0.67	0.47
1991	0.55	0.67	0.46

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Eligible for

37%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Montalvo Elementary School	California	Ventura Unified School District
2023	39%	51%	37%
2022	34%	51%	32%
2021	35%	53%	34%
2020	36%	52%	38%
2019	36%	52%	38%
2018	36%	49%	33%
2017	36%	49%	33%
2016	36%	50%	31%
2015	41%	50%	36%
2014	41%	49%	36%
2013	81%	48%	37%
2011	98%	46%	40%
2010	98%	46%	37%
2009	42%	43%	28%
2008	46%	41%	28%
2007	42%	40%	25%
2006	42%	40%	25%
2005	47%	40%	26%
2004	47%	40%	25%
2003	42%	39%	23%
2002	45%	39%	25%
2001	42%	39%	21%
2000	47%	40%	26%
1999	51%	40%	27%
1998	67%	47%	38%
1997	66%	47%	38%
1996	70%	46%	38%
1995	93%	45%	45%
1994	77%	43%	36%
1993	67%	41%	32%
1992	37%	38%	26%

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Eligible for

25%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Montalvo Elementary School	California	Ventura Unified School District
2023	17%	8%	16%
2022	26%	7%	23%
2021	25%	6%	20%
2020	27%	7%	17%
2019	27%	7%	17%
2018	26%	9%	18%
2017	26%	9%	18%
2016	24%	9%	13%
2015	9%	9%	10%
2014	10%	9%	10%
2013	8%	7%	10%
2009	23%	10%	12%
2008	26%	10%	14%
2007	22%	10%	13%
2006	22%	9%	13%
2005	25%	9%	13%
2004	22%	9%	12%
2003	23%	9%	11%
2002	24%	8%	12%
2001	20%	8%	10%
2000	18%	7%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Ventura Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Montalvo Elementary School's ranking?

Montalvo Elementary School is ranked #3642 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.

What schools are Montalvo Elementary School often compared to?

Montalvo Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mound Elementary School, Portola 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 34% CA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Montalvo Elementary School?

374 students attend Montalvo Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

77% of Montalvo Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Montalvo Elementary School?

Montalvo Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Montalvo Elementary School offer ?

Montalvo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Montalvo Elementary School part of?

Montalvo Elementary School is part of Ventura Unified School District.

In what neighborhood is Montalvo Elementary School located?

Montalvo Elementary School is located in the Montalvo neighborhood of Ventura, CA.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 374 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 82%
: Top 50%
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
: 30-39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education