8.0 avg / 10

Best Schools in Montgomery Creek, California

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Private: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 8.0/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 8.0/10
Median household income: $65,000
Median home value: $315,800
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33%
Owner-occupied homes: 88%

How Montgomery Creek compares

Median household income

$65k

65% of California median

About Schools in Montgomery Creek, California

Montgomery Creek, California is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 8.0 out of 10, schools in Montgomery Creek perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Montgomery Creek is Montgomery Creek Elementary with a composite score of 8.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Montgomery Creek is served by 1 school district: Mountain Union Elementary. These districts collectively serve 86 students.

Montgomery Creek's community shows 33% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,000. The poverty rate in the area is 14.5%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Montgomery Creek Elementary 86 students · Kindergarten–8th	86	Kindergarten–8th	8.0

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Beacon Hill Christian Academy Private 10 students · Kindergarten–12th	10	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated

Schools in Montgomery Creek

Montgomery Creek, California · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$65,000

Median Home Value

$315,800

Population

346

College Educated

33%

Homeownership

88%

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Community Profile

Montgomery Creek has a median household income of $65,000. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $315,800. The area has a poverty rate of 14.5%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: California
Total Schools: 2
Elementary: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 8.0/10

Resources

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School District

Mountain Union Elementary

1 school · 86 students

Nearby Cities

Shingletown (2 schools)

23 mi

Bella Vista (1 school)

24 mi

Millville (1 school)

26 mi

Palo Cedro (5 schools)

27 mi

Fall River Mills (1 school)

25 mi

Mccloud (2 schools)

31 mi

Shasta Lake (1 school)

Other Major Cities in California

Top metros statewide by school count.

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Montgomery Creek, California

How many schools are in Montgomery Creek, California?

Montgomery Creek has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Montgomery Creek, California?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Montgomery Creek is 8.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Montgomery Creek, California?

The top-ranked school in Montgomery Creek on MySchoolScout is Montgomery Creek Elementary with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What is the best elementary school in Montgomery Creek, California?

The top-ranked elementary school in Montgomery Creek on MySchoolScout is Montgomery Creek Elementary with a composite score of 8.0/10.

How many school districts serve Montgomery Creek, California?

Montgomery Creek is served by 1 school district: Mountain Union Elementary.

What is the education level in Montgomery Creek, California?

According to Census data, 33% of adults in Montgomery Creek have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Montgomery Creek, California?

The median household income in Montgomery Creek is approximately $65,000 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Montgomery Creek, California?

Yes, Montgomery Creek has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Montgomery Creek, California?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Montgomery Creek is 11.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Montgomery Creek, California?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.