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Marguerite Montgomery Elementary
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2014, while math scores are up about 7 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Marguerite Montgomery Elementary
Marguerite Montgomery Elementary is one of the reasonably sized elementary-level communitys in Davis, California, overseen by Davis Joint Unified, with 457 students on its rolls from grades K through 6.
Marguerite Montgomery Elementary is one of 16 schools operated by Davis Joint Unified, a district that instructs 8,241 students overall.
Looking at the student body, Marguerite Montgomery Elementary logs that 59% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest is composed of 25% White, 7% multiracial, 6% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 33% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Marguerite Montgomery Elementary has 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 22.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 53% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
With demographic context factored in, Marguerite Montgomery Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.6%; this one delivers 46.1%.
Around the school, census data for Yolo County shows median household earnings sit near $91,752, roughly 45% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Yolo County runs 67 public schools (combined enrollment of about 29,820 students), of which Marguerite Montgomery Elementary is one.
Da Vinci Charter Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Marguerite Montgomery Elementary at 7th of 7; the average score across the group is 59.9%.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Marguerite Montgomery Elementary has decreased 8%, going from 496 students in 2018 to 457 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 55% to 59% across the same window.
Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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