Crittenden Middle vs Monta Loma Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crittenden Middle
Mountain View · Public middle · Grades 6–8
616 students
Monta Loma Elementary
Mountain View · Public elementary · Grades K–5
298 students
| Measure | Crittenden Middle Mountain View, California | Monta Loma Elementary Mountain View, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #176 of 1,334 | #1458 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #3156 of 15,369 | #19302 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 616 | 298 |
| Enrollment | 616 | 298 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.7% | 29.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 47% |
| city | Mountain View | Mountain View |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Crittenden Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.8 vs 58.4).
- •Crittenden Middle does better on math proficiency (55% vs 47%).
- •Crittenden Middle does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 57%).
- •Crittenden Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.7% vs 29.5%).
- •Monta Loma Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 17.6).
- •Crittenden Middle is the larger school with 616 students compared with 298.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Crittenden Middle better than Monta Loma Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Crittenden Middle ranks higher (70.8 vs 58.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Crittenden Middle and Monta Loma Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Mountain View and Mountain View in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crittenden Middle: 616. Monta Loma Elementary: 298. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crittenden Middle and Monta Loma Elementary rank in California?
Crittenden Middle is 176th of 1,334 and Monta Loma Elementary is 1458th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).