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J. C. Montgomery
High School · Kings County Office of Education
1144 West Lacey Blvd., Hanford, CA 93230
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About J. C. Montgomery
J. C. Montgomery is a public high school in Hanford, CA, part of the Kings County Office of Education.
The school serves approximately 22 students in grades 7th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 25% in reading/language arts. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $73,558, where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 22 students, J. C. Montgomery is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1, J. C. Montgomery offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 22 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Address
- 1144 West Lacey Blvd., Hanford, CA 93230
- Website
- kings.k12.ca.us
- Phone
- (559) 589-2608
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Funding & Resources
Location
1144 West Lacey Blvd., Hanford, CA 93230
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering J. C. Montgomery may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hanford Community Day (rated 6.9/10, 1.6 miles away). Another option is Earl F. Johnson High (Continuation) (rated 6.7/10, 1.3 miles away). Additionally, Hanford West High (rated 5.9/10, 0.3 miles away). For more schools in Hanford, see our Hanford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hanford Online Charter Hanford | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Hanford West High Hanford | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Woodrow Wilson Junior High Hanford | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| New Testament Baptist Schools Hanford | 0.9 mi | — |
| Joseph M. Simas Hanford | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Jefferson Academy Hanford | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Hanford | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Crossroads Charter Academy Armona | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Kings Valley Academy II Hanford | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Golden Grain Academy Hanford | 1.4 mi | — |
| Earl F. Johnson High (Continuation) Hanford | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ST ROSE-MCCARTHY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hanford | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| St. Rose-McCarthy Catholic Hanford | 1.3 mi | — |
| Sierra Pacific High Hanford | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Frontier Elementary Hanford | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Hanford Community Day Hanford | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Monroe Elementary Hanford | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Hanford High Hanford | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Hanford Elementary Community Day Hanford | 1.8 mi | — |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Hanford | 1.8 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,558
Median Home Value
$321,900
Median Rent
$1,208/mo
Population
69,130
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
61.5%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
33.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding J. C. Montgomery has a median household income of $73,558. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $321,900, with a median rent of $1,208/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about J. C. Montgomery
What grades does J. C. Montgomery serve?
J. C. Montgomery serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend J. C. Montgomery?
J. C. Montgomery has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J. C. Montgomery?
The student-teacher ratio at J. C. Montgomery is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at J. C. Montgomery?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, J. C. Montgomery has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is J. C. Montgomery a charter school?
No, J. C. Montgomery is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is J. C. Montgomery a Title I school?
No, J. C. Montgomery is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J. C. Montgomery?
86.4% of students at J. C. Montgomery qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,668/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hanford). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 22
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.4%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (559) 589-2608
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kings County Office of Education- District Enrollment
- 363
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $125,695
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