📍 700 Montara Rd., Barstow, San Bernardino County, 92311
Montara Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Barstow, San Bernardino County. The school has 539 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Robert Dominguez. It is part of the Barstow Unified school district. It serves grades K–6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.1:1.
Montara Elementary enrolls 539 students across grades K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 21.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 22% Black or African American and 10% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 297 | 55% |
| Black or African American | 121 | 22% |
| White | 56 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 55 | 10% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
468 of the school's 539 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Montara Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Montara Elementary is one of 13 schools in Barstow Unified, based in Barstow, California. The district serves 6,128 students district-wide and employs 255 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 539 students, Montara Elementary is close to the district average of about 471 students per school.