Montgomery Middle

Middle school·Grades 6-8 El Cajon, California·92019
Score
4.2/100
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#1,271
Among 1,326 California middle schools
#5
In Cajon Valley Union
#6
In El Cajon
Top 96%
In California

Score 4.2/100: better than 4% of California middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
19%
Similar California schools ≈ 49%, better than 4% of them
918 students tested
Math
9%
Similar California schools ≈ 36%, better than 5% of them
917 students tested
Science
9%
Similar California schools ≈ 32%, better than 5% of them
323 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELA19.3301
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA20.3291
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA18.4326
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA19.3918
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math11.2303
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math9.3291
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math7.1323
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math9.2917
ScienceGrade 8CAST8.7323
ScienceAll gradesCAST8.7323

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
868
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
868
Typical middle school: 658
Free or reduced-price lunch
101%
Typical middle school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
San Diego County

Contact

Address
1570 Melody Ln.
El Cajon, CA 92019

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Montgomery Middle at a glance

Montgomery Middle is a public middle school in El Cajon, California, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Cajon Valley Union school district. It has about 868 students (a typical California middle school has 658). About 101% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 19% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 9% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California middle schools, it scores 4.2 out of 100: better than 4% of them, ranking #1,271 of 1,326. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.