Montemalaga Elementary

1121 Via Nogales, Palos Verdes Estates CA, 90274 | Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District | 310-378-5228
  • grades KG-5
  • students 476
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 82% 90% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
66%Palos Verdes Estates
43%California

Montemalaga Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District" in Palos Verdes Estates, CA. There are a total of 476 students and 18 teachers at Montemalaga Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 27 to 1.

Montemalaga Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 82.0%, which is 90% higher than the California average.

Montemalaga Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students476
Teachers18
Student/Teacher ratio27:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Montemalaga Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All78%
380-84%
480-84%
570-74%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All86%
380-84%
480-84%
590-94%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Montemalaga Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White n/a 55.5% 24.1% 51.1%
Black n/a 2.9% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian n/a 29.4% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 9.0% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.2% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.4% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 2.7% 3.1% 3.1%

Palos Verdes Estates demographics profile

StatisticPalos Verdes EstatesCaliforniaNational
Population13,35939,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,79725691
Median age51.636.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)73%52%55%
Speak English72%56%79%
Speak Spanish3%29%13%

Education level achieved in Palos Verdes Estates

IndexPalos Verdes EstatesCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade97.6%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school97.6%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college92.3%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree79.9%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors72.5%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters35.4%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree15.4%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate4.3%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Montemalaga Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.