MONTEMALAGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Montemalaga Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified school district, located in Palos Verdes Estates, CA with about 476 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 17 teachers, Montemalaga Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 28:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Montemalaga Elementary School, located in the scenic Palos Verdes Estates, is a highly regarded public institution serving the Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence, the school fosters a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best. The campus is integrated into its local community, emphasizing a collaborative partnership between dedicated teachers, supportive parents, and engaged students to create a well-rounded educational experience.

Beyond its rigorous core curriculum, Montemalaga places significant value on character development and the social-emotional growth of its students. The school environment is characterized by a focus on inclusivity and community service, often promoting activities that help students develop leadership skills and a sense of responsibility. With a reputation for high test scores and a supportive staff, Montemalaga is widely viewed as a cornerstone of the local community, providing a solid foundation for students as they prepare for middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Montemalaga Elementary at (310) 378-5228 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.