Montclair Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025)

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Montclair Elementary School

1757 Mountain Blvd.
Oakland, CA 94611

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Top 10%

Serving 562 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Montclair Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 562 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
: Top 10% in CA
: 72% (Top 10%)
: 71% (Top 20%)
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Montclair Elementary School's student population of 562 students has declined by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2015

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Montclair Elementary School
Kind	118
1	92
2	95
3	83
4	87
5	87

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Total Students

562 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Montclair Elementary School
2023	534
2022	546
2021	605
2020	640
2019	640
2018	643
2017	643
2016	615
2015	579
2014	548
2013	501
2012	451
2011	439
2010	420
2009	368
2008	314
2007	347
2006	323
2005	345
2004	340
2003	349
2002	342
2001	354
2000	351
1999	344
1998	344
1997	389
1996	386
1995	370
1994	381
1993	322
1992	384
1991	405
1990	384
1989	391
1988	376
1987	386

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Montclair Elementary School
2023	22
2022	23
2021	25
2020	26
2019	26
2018	25
2017	25
2016	24
2015	23
2014	21
2013	19
2012	18
2010	21
2009	19
2008	19
2007	17
2006	19
2005	19
2004	19
2003	21
2002	22
2001	20
2000	18
1999	18
1998	19
1997	14
1996	18
1995	17
1994	17
1993	17
1992	16
1991	16
1990	15

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School Rankings

Montclair Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Montclair Elementary School is 0.77, which is more 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)

#846 out of 9602 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Montclair Elementary School
2022	#846
2019	#803
2018	#758
2017	#712
2016	#642
2015	#550
2013	#157
2012	#234
2011	#43
2010	#88

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72%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Montclair Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2022	72%	33%	26%
2019	68%	40%	27%
2018	69%	39%	27%
2017	71%	38%	28%
2016	73%	37%	24%
2015	72%	34%	23%
2013	92%	59%	46%
2012	90%	59%	51%
2011	95%	58%	52%
2010	92%	56%	50%

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71%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Montclair Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2022	71%	47%	35%
2019	78%	51%	33%
2018	77%	50%	27%
2017	75%	48%	35%
2016	75%	48%	30%
2015	73%	44%	29%
2013	90%	57%	44%
2012	90%	58%	48%
2011	92%	56%	47%
2010	92%	54%	44%

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55-59%

29%

Student : Teacher Ratio

22:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Montclair Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2023	24:1	22:1	20:1
2022	24:1	21:1	19:1
2021	24:1	22:1	20:1
2020	25:1	23:1	20:1
2019	25:1	23:1	20:1
2018	26:1	23:1	21:1
2017	26:1	23:1	21:1
2016	26:1	24:1	22:1
2015	25:1	24:1	22:1
2014	26:1	24:1	22:1
2013	26:1	24:1	22:1
2012	25:1	23:1	22:1
2010	20:1	21:1	19:1
2009	19:1	20:1	18:1
2008	16:1	18:1	16:1
2007	20:1	21:1	20:1
2006	17:1	20:1	20:1
2005	18:1	21:1	20:1
2004	18:1	21:1	21:1
2003	17:1	20:1	19:1
2002	16:1	20:1	20:1
2001	18:1	20:1	20:1
2000	20:1	21:1	20:1
1999	19:1	21:1	21:1
1998	18:1	21:1	20:1
1997	28:1	23:1	26:1
1996	22:1	25:1	24:1
1995	22:1	25:1	23:1
1994	23:1	25:1	24:1
1993	20:1	25:1	23:1
1992	24:1	24:1	24:1
1991	26:1	24:1	25:1
1990	26:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2014)
Year	Montclair Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2014	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

10%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montclair Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2023	10%	12%	10%
2022	10%	12%	11%
2021	10%	12%	12%
2020	11%	12%	12%
2019	11%	12%	12%
2018	11%	11%	13%
2017	11%	11%	13%
2016	11%	11%	13%
2015	10%	11%	13%
2014	9%	11%	14%
2013	9%	11%	15%
2012	9%	11%	15%
2011	9%	11%	15%
2010	11%	11%	15%
2009	11%	11%	15%
2008	15%	12%	17%
2007	17%	12%	17%
2006	17%	12%	18%
2005	14%	12%	17%
2004	14%	12%	17%
2003	13%	11%	18%
2002	10%	11%	18%
2001	9%	11%	18%
2000	7%	11%	20%
1999	7%	11%	19%
1998	10%	11%	20%
1997	11%	11%	20%
1996	9%	11%	20%
1995	11%	11%	21%
1994	11%	11%	20%
1993	4%	11%	20%
1992	9%	11%	20%
1991	11%	11%	20%

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Hispanic

22%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montclair Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2023	19%	55%	45%
2022	15%	56%	44%
2021	15%	56%	43%
2020	13%	55%	42%
2019	13%	55%	42%
2018	15%	54%	45%
2017	15%	54%	45%
2016	14%	54%	44%
2015	11%	54%	41%
2014	12%	53%	43%
2013	12%	53%	42%
2012	9%	52%	41%
2011	9%	51%	40%
2010	10%	50%	39%
2009	8%	49%	37%
2008	11%	50%	39%
2007	11%	49%	36%
2006	12%	48%	36%
2005	10%	47%	35%
2004	9%	46%	34%
2003	7%	45%	32%
2002	7%	44%	31%
2001	8%	43%	29%
2000	8%	42%	27%
1999	7%	41%	25%
1998	4%	40%	23%
1997	4%	40%	22%
1996	5%	39%	21%
1995	5%	38%	19%
1994	6%	37%	19%
1993	2%	36%	18%
1992	4%	35%	17%
1991	4%	34%	16%

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Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montclair Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2023	12%	5%	27%
2022	13%	5%	27%
2021	14%	5%	28%
2020	14%	5%	29%
2019	14%	5%	29%
2018	13%	6%	29%
2017	13%	6%	29%
2016	13%	6%	30%
2015	15%	6%	30%
2014	15%	6%	28%
2013	14%	6%	29%
2012	13%	6%	30%
2011	12%	7%	31%
2010	11%	7%	33%
2009	13%	7%	35%
2008	16%	8%	38%
2007	18%	8%	39%
2006	16%	8%	41%
2005	17%	8%	41%
2004	17%	8%	42%
2003	22%	8%	43%
2002	25%	8%	45%
2001	25%	8%	47%
2000	27%	9%	48%
1999	31%	9%	49%
1998	32%	9%	51%
1997	31%	9%	52%
1996	30%	9%	52%
1995	29%	9%	53%
1994	29%	9%	54%
1993	29%	9%	55%
1992	21%	9%	55%
1991	22%	9%	56%

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White

33%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montclair Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2023	34%	21%	9%
2022	39%	21%	9%
2021	40%	22%	9%
2020	43%	23%	10%
2019	43%	23%	10%
2018	43%	24%	9%
2017	43%	24%	9%
2016	42%	24%	8%
2015	52%	24%	9%
2014	53%	25%	10%
2013	55%	25%	9%
2012	58%	26%	9%
2011	56%	27%	8%
2010	58%	27%	7%
2009	54%	28%	6%
2008	58%	29%	6%
2007	54%	29%	6%
2006	55%	31%	5%
2005	59%	31%	6%
2004	60%	32%	6%
2003	58%	34%	6%
2002	58%	35%	5%
2001	58%	36%	5%
2000	58%	37%	5%
1999	55%	38%	6%
1998	54%	39%	5%
1997	54%	39%	6%
1996	56%	40%	7%
1995	55%	41%	6%
1994	54%	42%	7%
1993	65%	43%	6%
1992	66%	44%	8%
1991	63%	45%	8%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

23%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Montclair Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2023	25%	6%	8%
2022	23%	5%	8%
2021	21%	5%	7%
2020	19%	4%	6%
2019	19%	4%	6%
2018	18%	4%	4%
2017	18%	4%	4%
2016	20%	4%	4%
2015	12%	3%	5%
2014	10%	3%	4%
2013	10%	3%	4%
2012	11%	3%	4%
2011	14%	2%	5%
2010	10%	3%	5%
2009	13%	3%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.77

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Montclair Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2023	0.77	0.64	0.71
2022	0.75	0.63	0.71
2021	0.75	0.62	0.72
2020	0.74	0.63	0.72
2019	0.74	0.63	0.72
2018	0.74	0.64	0.70
2017	0.74	0.64	0.70
2016	0.74	0.64	0.70
2015	0.68	0.64	0.68
2014	0.67	0.65	0.72
2013	0.65	0.65	0.72
2012	0.62	0.65	0.72
2011	0.64	0.67	0.72
2010	0.63	0.67	0.72
2009	0.66	0.71	0.72
2008	0.61	0.65	0.68
2007	0.65	0.67	0.68
2006	0.63	0.66	0.69
2005	0.60	0.67	0.68
2004	0.59	0.67	0.68
2003	0.60	0.67	0.68
2002	0.59	0.67	0.67
2001	0.59	0.67	0.67
2000	0.59	0.67	0.66
1999	0.60	0.67	0.66
1998	0.60	0.67	0.65
1997	0.61	0.67	0.65
1996	0.59	0.67	0.65
1995	0.60	0.67	0.64
1994	0.61	0.67	0.64
1993	0.50	0.67	0.63
1992	0.52	0.67	0.63
1991	0.55	0.67	0.62

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Eligible for

23%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Montclair Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2023	20%	51%	69%
2022	18%	51%	67%
2021	18%	53%	67%
2020	18%	52%	68%
2019	18%	52%	68%
2018	12%	49%	66%
2017	12%	49%	66%
2016	13%	50%	68%
2015	12%	50%	67%
2014	9%	49%	67%
2013	6%	48%	73%
2012	4%	9%	52%
2011	3%	46%	62%
2010	4%	46%	63%
2009	4%	43%	59%
2008	5%	41%	62%
2007	9%	40%	59%
2006	7%	40%	57%
2005	6%	40%	53%
2004	6%	40%	55%
2003	7%	39%	57%
2002	5%	39%	45%
2001	8%	39%	47%
2000	7%	40%	53%
1999	8%	40%	55%
1998	9%	47%	66%
1997	13%	47%	67%
1996	11%	46%	60%
1995	8%	45%	61%
1994	9%	43%	60%
1993	11%	41%	61%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Montclair Elementary School	California	Oakland Unified School District
2023	4%	8%	7%
2022	6%	7%	8%
2021	2%	6%	5%
2020	3%	7%	5%
2019	3%	7%	5%
2018	2%	9%	6%
2017	2%	9%	6%
2016	1%	9%	5%
2015	2%	9%	6%
2014	3%	9%	8%
2013	1%	7%	4%
2011	1%	8%	7%
2010	2%	9%	8%
2009	1%	10%	9%
2008	1%	10%	9%
2007	1%	10%	10%
2006	2%	9%	10%
2005	1%	9%	10%
2004	3%	9%	9%
2003	1%	9%	9%
2002	1%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Oakland Unified School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Montclair Elementary School's ranking?

Montclair Elementary School is ranked #846 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.

What schools are Montclair Elementary School often compared to?

Montclair Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Thornhill Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Montclair Elementary School?

562 students attend Montclair Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

33% of Montclair Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Two or more races, 22% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, and 10% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Montclair Elementary School?

Montclair Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Montclair Elementary School offer ?

Montclair Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Montclair Elementary School part of?

Montclair Elementary School is part of Oakland Unified School District.

In what neighborhood is Montclair Elementary School located?

Montclair Elementary School is located in the Montclair neighborhood of Oakland, CA.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 562 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
: Top 10%
: 72% (Top 10%)
: 71% (Top 20%)
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education