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Monta Loma Elementary School

Grades: K-5

Students: 298

Type: Public

6/10

GreatSchools Rating

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1

Certified Teachers: 100%

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31 Reviews

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Mountain View Whisman School District

460 Thompson Avenue
Mountain View, CA 94043

(650) 903-6915

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7/10

Test Scores

3/10

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Academic Progress

College Readiness

5/10

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I have done a lot of research before starting my daughter here , talked to a ton of parents and met the principal and the teachers. Glad we chose Monta Loma Elementary. My daughter loves it here, the teachers are wonderful, the community is great. I really like that the class sizes are smaller, I se

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Posted by a parent on 12/18/2025

The new principal of Monta Loma, Mrs. Jinguji, is a warm, caring, intelligent leader and I am so thankful that she stepped in to lead this school. She kneels down to look into the eyes of each student that she speaks to. (A total departure from the last principal who could be a harsh disciplinarian

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Posted by a parent on 3/1/2025

ML has been great for my family. I have a 1st and 3rd grader there. ML is a fantastic place to learn because of its rich diversity. Being surrounded by classmates from different backgrounds exposes you to a wider range of cultures, perspectives, and experiences. This mix has fostered my own empathy

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Posted by a parent on 4/28/2024

This school is fantastic. We have been sending our 5-year old here for a year and he has been welcomed by both his Kindergarten class and by the older kids at the school. We can see how much the teachers care about the kids on a daily basis, and how involved the parents are here. It's a small, but w

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Posted by a parent on 3/22/2022

This school has absolutely no interest in your child's mental health. Bullying is rampant and nobody cares, and the school remained closed for the entire pandemic. Teachers just play videos and do not care at all about ensuring student socialization or interaction. Abysmal, horrible school.

Posted by a parent on 4/16/2021

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Mountain View schools - Monta Loma Elementary School is located at 460 Thompson Avenue, Mountain View CA 94043. Monta Loma Elementary School is in the Mountain View Whisman School District. Monta Loma Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K-5.