Montclair Elementary School

1757 MOUNTAIN BLVD OAKLAND CA 94611

Top 25% School in California

Ranked 9 of 118 in California

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About Montclair Elementary School

Montclair Elementary School is located in Oakland, CA, and is a highly regarded public school, recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School in 2015 and a California Distinguished School in 2010 and 2014. The school has a strong academic reputation, with over 70% of students performing at grade level or above in both math and reading—this is much better than the statewide average. Montclair seeks to educate the whole child; offers classes in art, music, gardening, and technology. Montclair features an eco-friendly “building in a garden” award-winning school campus that promotes environmental education. Montclair is home to a diverse population of students—almost 50% of the student body is not from the neighborhood. Montclair promotes a sense of community with many families participating in school activities while remaining inclusive. This is not only a school of place but a school of space.Montclair maintains an intimate atmosphere with active parent involvement and strong community bonds

Contact Information

Address

1757 MOUNTAIN BLVD OAKLAND CA 94611

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Phone

(510) 879-3143

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 53%
Reading 53%
State average proficiency is 53% in Math and 53% in Reading.
22
Full-time Teachers
25 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
6
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
534
Total Students
$94501
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP [percent] IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Montclair Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
Detailed program information coming Fall 2025!
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

9

of 118 in California

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM - 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 34.3%
Asian 9.7%
Hispanic 18.5%
Black 12%
Two+ Races 25.1%
Native Am. 0%
White
34.3%
Asian
9.7%
Hispanic
18.5%
Black
12%
Two+ Races
25.1%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 534
53.7%
287 Female
46.3%
247 Male

Student Population

534 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 25 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

District announcement honored its 2015 Blue Ribbon recognition and sustainable energy upgrades.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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