Very Good
#3284 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 34% in state
Monticello Elementary
Elementary School · Jefferson Elementary
1001 Cambridge Pl., Tracy, CA 95377
Enrollment
658
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
658
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,284 of 9,539
In Tracy
#6 of 31
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Jefferson Elementary
Equity
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Monticello Elementary
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About Monticello Elementary
Monticello Elementary is a public elementary school in Tracy, CA, part of Jefferson Elementary. Monticello Elementary serves approximately 658 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 26.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Monticello Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,284 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Monticello Elementary show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Monticello Elementary runs 26.3:1 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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Monticello Elementary — Students at Monticello Elementary score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.5%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Monticello Elementary Compares
See how Monticello Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1001 Cambridge Pl., Tracy, CA 95377
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monticello Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL OF TRACY (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is George Kelly Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST BERNARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tracy, see our Tracy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wanda Hirsch Elementary Tracy | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Anthony C. Traina Elementary Tracy | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL OF TRACY Tracy | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Gladys Poet-Christian Elementary Tracy | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| South/West Park Elementary Tracy | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Tom Hawkins Elementary Tracy | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Earle E. Williams Middle Tracy | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Louis J. Villalovoz Elementary Tracy | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Grace Mennonite School Winton | 1.7 mi | — |
| Louis A. Bohn Elementary Tracy | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| George Kelly Elementary Tracy | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Duncan-Russell Community Day Tracy | 2.1 mi | — |
| George and Evelyn Stein Continuation Tracy | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| WEST VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tracy | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Central Elementary Tracy | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| ST BERNARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tracy | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Tracy High Tracy | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| McKinley Elementary Tracy | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| BELLA VISTA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tracy | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Monte Vista Middle Tracy | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95377 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$155,984
Median Home Value
$773,500
Median Rent
$2,837/mo
Population
36,182
College Educated
34.1%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
46.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
37.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monticello Elementary
What grades does Monticello Elementary serve?
Monticello Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Monticello Elementary?
Monticello Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 658 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monticello Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Monticello Elementary is 26.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monticello Elementary rank in CA?
Monticello Elementary ranks #3,284 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Monticello Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Monticello 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 Monticello Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monticello Elementary has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Monticello Elementary a charter school?
No, Monticello Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monticello Elementary a Title I school?
No, Monticello Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monticello Elementary?
18.5% of students at Monticello 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 658
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.4%
- Phone
- (209) 833-9300
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson Elementary- District Enrollment
- 2,905
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,555
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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