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#1642 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 43% in state

Montclair Elementary School

Elementary School · Escambia · Pensacola, FL

An Escambia elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

820 MASSACHUSETTS AVE, Pensacola, FL 32505

  • Math 38% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 32% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change+0.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.9Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-22.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.2 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.3:1
District spending per student$12,299
Chronic Absenteeism60.7%

Students at Montclair Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency38%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency32%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 35% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
37%
ELA
40%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2012
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
32%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

88.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Montclair Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 17Car-Dependent
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$41,039

Median home value

$120,300

Median rent

$1,053/mo

College educated

13.8%

Homeownership

48.3%

Poverty rate

25.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32505; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Brentwood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.7PK–51.3 mi402Compare →
C. A. Weis Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–51.3 mi503Compare →
Jubilee Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.2privatePK–91.3 mi155Compare →
Oakcrest Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.3PK–51.3 mi483Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Escambia

Schools in district
70
Rank in district
#22 of 62
District spending per student
$12,299NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Montclair Elementary School is listed in ESCAMBIA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Montclair Elementary School

Montclair Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pensacola, FL, part of Escambia, serving approximately 328 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,642 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Montclair Elementary School

What grades does Montclair Elementary School serve?

Montclair Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Montclair Elementary School?

Montclair Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 328 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Montclair Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Montclair Elementary School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Montclair Elementary School rank in FL?

Montclair Elementary School ranks #1,642 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Montclair Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Montclair Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Montclair Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Montclair Elementary School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Montclair Elementary School a charter school?

No, Montclair Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Montclair Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Montclair Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Montclair Elementary School?

88.7% of students at Montclair Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Escambia County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
60.7%
Area population (ZIP 32505)
27,543
Area average commute
22.9 min
Area median age
35.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32505; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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