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Community Profile
Context — not part of the Scope ScoreStudent demographics
Hispanic56.6%
White13.2%
Asian0.4%
Black18.9%
Other11.0%
GenderFemale 51.1%Male 48.9%
Resources & Access
Enrollment
456
Near CA avg (~480)
Free/Reduced Lunch
81%
17pp above CA avg (64%)
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
6 more students per teacher than CA avg
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,664
District avg: $12,633 · CA avg: $14,815 · School-level · CDE ESSA
EL Proficiency (ELPAC)
5.8% Level 4
Share of English Learners reaching full proficiency
Teacher Salary Range
$57,952 – $125,965
District schedule · CA median ~$98K
At Montara Elementary in Barstow, 18.6% of low-income students met or exceeded the ELA standard in 2025, compared to 14.8% district-wide and 38.2% statewide. Montara Elementary outperforms its district average for low-income students by 3.9 percentage points in ELA. Other subgroups: Low-Income students (14.8% Math proficient); Hispanic students (21.6% ELA proficient). The largest proficiency gap is 4.6 percentage points for black students. Data source: California Department of Education, CAASPP 2024-25. 129 students tested.
Equity Gaps
Math · Black−4.6pp
13.3% vs 17.9% overall · n=15
1 more gap by subject
Math Exceeded · Black−5.8pp
0.0% vs 5.8% overall · n=15
Subgroups with fewer than 15 students are excluded for privacy. Gaps of less than 3 percentage points are not shown.
Subgroup Proficiency
Low-Income129 tested
ELA 18.6%·Math 14.8%· +3.9pp vs district
Hispanic88 tested
ELA 21.6%·Math 18.4%· +3.5pp vs district
Black29 tested
ELA 20.7%·Math 13.8%· +10.5pp vs district
Weighted average across tested grades. Subgroups with fewer than 15 students excluded. Data: CDE CAASPP 2024-25.
Subgroup Growth by Grade
Change in proficiency from lowest tested grade. Shows which groups are gaining ground.
Subgroups with fewer than 10 tested students per grade are not shown.
Funding Breakdown
Neighborhood Context
Median Income
$58K
$27K below CA median
Median Home Value
$172K
$487K below CA median
Bachelor's+
11%
24pp below CA avg
Whole Child
Teacher experience, college/career readiness, and more. Context only — never part of the Scope Score.
Teacher Experience
12.1 years avg experience
17 teachers · 6% first-year · 6% second-year
Teacher Credentials
80% fully credentialed
4.0% on intern/emergency permit
Source: CDE SARC, 2024-25
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4-year trend
↓ 3.9 points since 2019
Rank: #4995 → #5215 → #5168 → #5204Exceeded: 3% → 2% → 3% → 4%
2019 · 2022 · 2023 · 2024 · No testing 2020–21 (COVID) · Scope Score based on CAASPP, absenteeism & suspension data
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