Montera Middle School
Middle school in Oakland, CA · Oakland Unified · Grades 6-8
On the spring 2026 state tests, 56% of Montera Middle School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 42% met the math standard. In reading, that is 22 points above the Oakland Unified average (34%) and 7 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 52% of Bay Area middle schools, and it ranks 4th of 13 public middle schools in Oakland. Reading results in 2026 were 9 points higher than in 2024, and math results were 7 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 46% | 55% | 56% | +9 pts |
| Math | 35% | 38% | 42% | +7 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Montera Middle School | 56% | 42% |
| Oakland Unified | 34% | 28% |
| Alameda County | 56% | 49% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 6th grade | 52% | 44% |
| 7th grade | 53% | 39% |
| 8th grade | 64% | 44% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near Montera Middle School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94611, where Montera Middle School is located, is $1.41M, up 5.6% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby middle schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3 mi | Bret Harte MiddleOakland · Grades 6-9 | 21% | 16% | $1.01M |
| 1.8 mi | Piedmont MiddlePiedmont · Grades 6-8 | 87% | 80% | $1.41M |
| 1.8 mi | Edna Brewer MiddleOakland · Grades 6-8 | 58% | 46% | $1.20M |
| 2.5 mi | United for Success Academy MiddleOakland · Grades 6-8 | 17% | 5% | $553K |
| 2.8 mi | Urban Promise Academy MiddleOakland · Grades 6-8 | 19% | 10% | $553K |
| 2.8 mi | Roosevelt MiddleOakland · Grades 6-8 | 26% | 20% | $594K |
School details
- Address
- 5555 Ascot Drive, Oakland, CA 94611
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (510) 879-3211
- District
- Oakland Unified
- County
- Alameda County
- Grades
- 6-8
- Students
- 726 (2025-26)
- Type
- Middle school · Traditional
- Website
- www.ousd.org/montera
- State school code
- 01612596057079
Common questions
How did Montera Middle School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 56% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 42% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Montera Middle School?
726 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 6-8.
How much do homes cost near Montera Middle School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94611, where Montera Middle School is located, is $1.41M, up 5.6% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Montera Middle School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Oakland Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.