Very Good
#3353 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 35% in state
Montair Elementary
Elementary School · San Ramon Valley Unified
300 Quinterra Ln., Danville, CA 94526
Enrollment
494
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
494
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,353 of 9,539
In Danville
#11 of 13
public schools
In district
#29 of 35
San Ramon Valley Unified
Equity
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Montair Elementary
Montair Elementary is a public elementary school in Danville, CA, part of San Ramon Valley Unified. Montair Elementary serves approximately 494 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Montair Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,353 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Montair Elementary show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 7.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Montair Elementary runs 22.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Montair Elementary — Students at Montair Elementary score 63% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Montair Elementary Compares
See how Montair Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
300 Quinterra Ln., Danville, CA 94526
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montair Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John Baldwin Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Greenbrook Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Twin Creeks Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby San Ramon), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Danville, see our Danville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| San Ramon Valley High Danville | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ST ISIDORE SCHOOL Danville | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| St. Isidore School Danville | 0.5 mi | — |
| SAN RAMON VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Vista Grande Elementary Danville | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| John Baldwin Elementary Danville | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Green Valley Elementary Danville | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Los Cerros Middle Danville | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Rancho Romero Elementary Alamo | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Charlotte Wood Middle Danville | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Monte Vista High Danville | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Stone Valley Middle Alamo | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Greenbrook Elementary Danville | 2.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Central County Special Education Programs Alamo | 2.9 mi | — |
| Alkavain Academy San Ramon | 3.2 mi | — |
| Alamo Elementary Alamo | 3.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Twin Creeks Elementary San Ramon | 3.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Dorris-Eaton School, The San Ramon | 3.7 mi | — |
| THE ATHENIAN SCHOOL Danville | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| The Athenian School Danville | 3.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94526 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$216,974
Median Home Value
$1,588,000
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
33,085
College Educated
69.4%
Homeownership
83.8%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
45.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montair Elementary
What grades does Montair Elementary serve?
Montair Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Montair Elementary?
Montair Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 494 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montair Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Montair Elementary is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Montair Elementary rank in CA?
Montair Elementary ranks #3,353 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Montair Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Montair Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Montair Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Montair Elementary has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Montair Elementary a charter school?
No, Montair Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Montair Elementary a Title I school?
No, Montair Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Montair Elementary?
6.5% of students at Montair Elementary 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 494
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.1%
- Phone
- (925) 855-5100
Resources & Links
District
San Ramon Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 29,235
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,372
- District Rank
- #29 of 35
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