Monte Vista Elementary School serves 422 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
422 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
11%
12%
Hispanic
29%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
54%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Monterey Peninsula Unified School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Monte Vista Elementary School?
422 students attend Monte Vista Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Monte Vista Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Monte Vista Elementary School?
Monte Vista Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Monte Vista Elementary School offer ?
Monte Vista Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Monte Vista Elementary School part of?
Monte Vista Elementary School is part of Monterey Peninsula Unified School District.
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