Elementary school (grades K-5) · Cazadero, CA
Montgomery Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Montgomery Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
The verdict
Montgomery Elementary earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of California schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7.7:1
- small classes for California
- 57.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 23
- students enrolled
Montgomery Elementary has class sizes smaller than 97% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 062565003845 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Montgomery Elementary held near 22 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 062565003845 · Cazadero, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
23 enr · 7.7:1 · 57.1% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Aspire Academy Charter (100 students)
Montgomery Elementary held near 22 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Montgomery Elementary compares
Montgomery Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.7:1 | ▼ 64% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.1% | ▲ 3% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 23 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 78.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 35.5, Montgomery Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Montgomery Elementary reports $38,571 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Cazadero
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~23 students)
Frequently asked questions about Montgomery Elementary
How many students attend Montgomery Elementary?
Montgomery Elementary has 23 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Cazadero, CA. CCD year-over-year: 21 (2022-23) → 22 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montgomery Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Montgomery Elementary is 7.7:1, which is 64% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 51% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Montgomery Elementary?
57.1% of students at Montgomery Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Montgomery Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Montgomery Elementary is White at 78.3% of enrollment, in Cazadero, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Montgomery Elementary?
Montgomery Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Montgomery Elementary?
None reported; Montgomery Elementary operates only Montgomery Elementary as a public school district in NCES's records.