Montague Elementary

www.montagueschools.net

169 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Montague Elementary School, located in Montague, California, serves as a primary educational institution for the local community within the Montague Elementary School District. As a small-town school, it focuses on providing fundamental academic instruction in a supportive, close-knit environment. The school is committed to fostering student growth through a standard K-8 curriculum, emphasizing essential core subjects while preparing students for the transition to high school.

The school operates with a community-oriented approach, utilizing its website to keep parents and guardians informed about academic calendars, district policies, and student resources. By maintaining a focus on accessibility and parent-teacher collaboration, Montague Elementary strives to provide a stable learning foundation for its students. Its location in Siskiyou County reflects the values of a rural educational setting, where the school functions as a central hub for childhood development and local engagement.

169

Total Students

6.0

Full-Time Teachers

28.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Montague Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	115
Hispanic	30
Black	3
Asian	7
Two or More	3
American Indian	11

White
115 (68.0 %)
Hispanic
30 (17.8 %)
American Indian
11 (6.5 %)
Asian
7 (4.1 %)
Black
3 (1.8 %)
Two or More
3 (1.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Montague Elementary
Phone:	(530)459-3001
Website:	http://www.montagueschools.net
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	169
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	28.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	108
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 27

Grade 1 15

Grade 2 20

Grade 3 22

Grade 4 22

Grade 5 19

Grade 6 16

Grade 7 13

Grade 8 15