Montague Charter Academy

Charter School 852 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Montague Charter Academy is a large-scale comprehensive public campus located in Pacoima, CA. Administered by Montague Charter Academy District, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 852 enrolled students across grades KG through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 43.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 19.6:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 84.6% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 626 students qualified for free lunch and 95 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 13000 Montague St. in Pacoima, CA 91331, Montague Charter Academy serves families zoned within the Montague Charter Academy District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

852

Total Students

43.5

Full-Time Teachers

19.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Montague Charter Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	816
Black	9
Asian	10
Two or More	3

Hispanic
816 (95.8%)
White
14 (1.6%)
Asian
10 (1.2%)
Black
9 (1.1%)
Two or More
3 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Montague Charter Academy District
Phone:	(818)899-0215
Website:	http://montaguecharter.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	852
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	626
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	95

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 174

Grade 1 117

Grade 2 137

Grade 3 160

Grade 4 120

Grade 5 144

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Montague Charter Academy
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	174
Grade 1	117
Grade 2	137
Grade 3	160
Grade 4	120
Grade 5	144

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Montague Charter Academy
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	404	47.4%
Male	448	52.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)