📍 1570 Melody Ln., El Cajon, San Diego County, 92019
Montgomery Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in El Cajon, San Diego County. The school has 831 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jeremy Hurlburt. It is part of the Cajon Valley Union school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 38.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1.
Montgomery Middle enrolls 831 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 38.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 30% Hispanic or Latino and 6.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 446 | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 247 | 30% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 40 | 4.8% |
| Black or African American | 39 | 4.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
711 of the school's 831 students (86%) 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.
Montgomery Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Montgomery Middle is one of 26 schools in Cajon Valley Union, based in El Cajon, California. The district serves 15,992 students district-wide and employs 661 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 831 students, Montgomery Middle is larger than the district average of about 615 students per school.