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13000 Montague Street, Pacoima, CA 91331-4146
Summary
Montague Charter Academy is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 53rd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 44.1% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 41.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 44.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 41.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,312/4,657 (50th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,060/4,657 (56th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 852 |
| Low-Income Students | 715 (84.8%) |
| English Learners | 306 (36.3%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.5 points from last year and rose 9.9 points over the full period. Math fell 1.0 points from last year and rose 7.6 points over the full period.
•Math +7.6 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 39.6% to 51.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 50% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 12.4-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
20.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 51.1% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 30.0% to 54.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 45% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 7.0-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
24.2% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 48.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Montague Charter Academy compare within the district?
Montague Charter Academy is No. 203 in reading and No. 212 in math proficiency among the 424 K–5 schools in Los Angeles Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Montague Charter Academy rank in California?
Montague Charter Academy ranks No. 2,312 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,060 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Montague Charter Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 197 in reading and No. 191 in math among 424 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 42.0% meet the reading standard and 40.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Montague Charter Academy compare with other schools in Pacoima?
Montague Charter Academy is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 K–5 schools in Pacoima with 2026 results.
Explore schools in PacoimaHow does Montague Charter Academy compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Montague Charter Academy is No. 427 in reading and No. 417 in math proficiency among the 780 K–5 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Montague Charter AcademyThis school | 41.9% | 44.1% |
| Haddon Avenue Elementary | 27.8% | 32.4% |
| Hillery T. Broadous Elementary | 33.9% | 36.5% |
