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1160 Street Joseph Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024-6755
Summary
Montclaire Elementary is an excellent school.
Reading and math results average to the 99th percentile among comparable California schools.
86.2% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
85.8% of students met California's math standard, which is excellent statewide, it is holding steady.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 86.2% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 85.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 57/4,657 (99th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 72/4,657 (98th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 22:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 442 |
| Low-Income Students | 39 (8.8%) |
| English Learners | 47 (10.6%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 5.9 points from last year and rose 2.7 points over the full period. Math rose 0.4 points from last year and fell 0.1 points over the full period.
•Math -0.1 percentage points (2024–2026)
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Asian and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 84.5% to 87.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 2% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 15.3-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
46.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 85.7% 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
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 91% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 81% to 83%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 79.4% to 90.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 2% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 33.1-point math income gap is wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
60.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 83.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell 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 Montclaire Elementary compare within the district?
Montclaire Elementary is No. 4 in reading and No. 7 in math proficiency among the 17 K–5 schools in Cupertino Union with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Montclaire Elementary rank in California?
Montclaire Elementary ranks No. 57 of 4,657 in reading and No. 72 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Montclaire Elementary compare with other schools in Santa Clara County?
Montclaire Elementary is No. 8 in reading and No. 15 in math proficiency among the 153 K–5 schools in Santa Clara County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa Clara CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Montclaire ElementaryThis school | 85.8% | 86.2% |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary | 87.5% | 82.1% |
| Blue Hills Elementary | 84.7% | 76.4% |
