Montgomery Creek Elementary
30365 Highway 299 East, Montgomery Creek, CA 96065-0368
Summary
Montgomery Creek Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 41st percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 29.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending down.
35.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 29.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 35.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,258/1,734 (27th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 800/1,735 (54th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 11:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 68 |
| Low-Income Students | 52 (76.5%) |
| English Learners | 0 (0.0%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 3.7 points from last year and fell 10.4 points over the full period. Math rose 11.7 points from last year and rose 17.0 points over the full period. The latest results include grade 8, which was not included in the previous year.
•Math +17.0 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 27.3% to 35.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,258 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 31.9-point reading income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
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 27.3% to 35.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 47% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 14.4-point math income gap is narrower than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 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 Montgomery Creek Elementary rank in California?
Montgomery Creek Elementary ranks No. 1,258 of 1,734 in reading and No. 800 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Montgomery Creek Elementary compare with other schools in Shasta County?
Montgomery Creek Elementary is No. 18 in reading and No. 13 in math proficiency among the 21 K–8 schools in Shasta County with 2026 results.
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