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Montevideo Elementary
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 121 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 94 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 95 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 86 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 98 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 98 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (121) is 23% larger than its 5th grade class (98).
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 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 4 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 44.0% | 30.5% | 14.2% | 11.3% |
| Math | 42.8% | 31.8% | 15.6% | 9.9% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 74.5% | 74.6% |
| 2023-24 | 73.2% | 72.3% |
| 2022-23 | 76.5% | 75.3% |
| 2021-22 | 81.5% | 76.8% |
| 2018-19 | 80.7% | 76.6% |
| 2017-18 | 77.2% | 72.0% |
| 2016-17 | 75.7% | 72.1% |
| 2015-16 | 75.0% | 69.0% |
| 2014-15 | 75.0% | 71.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 74% 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%.
Schools most like Montevideo Elementary
Montevideo Elementary's state test result (73.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montevideo Elementary this school | 592 | 10.1% | 73.5% |
| Creekside Elementary Danville | 549 | 7.5% | 86.8% |
| Vintage Hills Elementary Pleasanton | 522 | 7.5% | 77.7% |
| Williams Elementary San Jose | 559 | 8.2% | 83.9% |
| Foster City Elementary Foster City | 624 | 12.0% | 75.9% |
| Cherry Chase Elementary Sunnyvale | 622 | 7.2% | 83.9% |
Where Montevideo Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Contra Costa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 73.5% | #489 of 5,151 | #32 of 149 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 74.6% | #429 of 5,172 ▲ 73 | #33 of 153 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 74.5% | #515 of 5,172 ▲ 43 | #28 of 153 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -4.6pp | #641 of 5,116 | #28 of 150 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 592 | #1,473 of 5,915 | #34 of 164 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.4:1 | #1,758 of 5,352 | #52 of 162 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.7% | #1,757 of 5,354 | #101 of 162 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 10.1% | #5,470 of 5,625 | #130 of 158 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.3% | #2,779 of 3,837 | #70 of 107 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 592 | 27.7 | 21.4:1 | 10% (60) |
| 2023-24 | 612 | 24.9 | 24.6:1 | 8% (50) |
| 2022-23 | 631 | 28.5 | 22.1:1 | 8% (48) |
| 2020-21 | 634 | 28 | 22.6:1 | 6% (38) |
| 2017-18 | 653 | 26 | 25.1:1 | 6% (39) |
| 2015-16 | 644 | 25 | 25.8:1 | 5% (35) |
| 2010-11 | 557 | N/A | N/A | 5% (26) |
| 2000-01 | 541 | 26 | 20.8:1 | 1% (5) |
| 1990-91 | 630 | 22 | 28.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (653 to 592); teachers up 6% (26 to 27.7).
About Montevideo Elementary
Montevideo Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school in San Ramon, California, administered by San Ramon Valley Unified. Grades offered run from kindergarten through 5, with 592 students enrolled. For comparison, elementary schools in California average about 465 students.
San Ramon Valley Unified enrolls 28,554 students in 36 schools, including Montevideo Elementary.
At 58%, Asian students outnumber all other groups at Montevideo Elementary combined. It is also 21% White, 9% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 2% Black. Contra Costa County's residents are about 19% Asian, 39 points below the school's share. By the diversity index, Montevideo Elementary comes in at 61%.
The count of teachers at Montevideo Elementary is 27.7 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 21.4:1. Among elementary schools in California, the typical ratio is 22.3:1. The school counts 60 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 10%. That rate is below the 45% average among public schools in Contra Costa County.
Montevideo Elementary is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 66% of California public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Test results at Montevideo Elementary are within a point of what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (73.5% actual, 73.6% predicted).
Montevideo Elementary is located in Contra Costa County, where median household income is about $127,229, about 45% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Montevideo Elementary is one of 280 public schools in Contra Costa County, which together enroll about 167,423 students.
California High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, Montevideo Elementary is behind the 74.7% nearby average, ranking 6th of 9.
For locale, NCES codes Montevideo Elementary as City: Small.
The number of students dropped from 634 to 592 over 4 years. The number of students per teacher fell from 22.6 to 21.4 over 4 years.
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