PublicMagnetGrades K-5
Monte Gardens Elementary School
3841 Larkspur Drive, Concord, CA 94519-1152(925) 685-3834
Total Students562
Student/Teacher28.82:1
Math Prof.49.08%
Reading Prof.59.34%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolYes
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyContra Costa
School DistrictMt. Diablo Unified School District
Principal / AdminJames Stewart(925) 685-3834
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch44.31% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White31.3%
Hispanic32.4%
Black2.3%
Asian18.3%
Pacific Islander0.7%
Two Or More14.9%
Gender Distribution
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Students per Grade
Grade 190
Grade 296
Grade 399
Grade 489
Grade 595
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Monte Gardens Elementary School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day Observed HolidayJul 3
First Student DayAug 6
First Quarter BeginsAug 6
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
End of First Quarter HolidayOct 2
Fall Recess BreakOct 5
Indigenous Peoples Day HolidayOct 12
Second Quarter BeginsOct 13
End of First Trimester HolidayOct 30
Caregiver Conferences BreakNov 2
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
School Recess BreakNov 23
Thanksgiving Day HolidayNov 26
Board HolidayNov 27
Second Trimester BeginsNov 30
End of First Semester HolidayDec 18
End of Second Quarter HolidayDec 18
Winter Recess BreakDec 21
Christmas HolidayDec 25
New Year's Day HolidayJan 1
Third Quarter BeginsJan 4
Martin Luther King Day HolidayJan 18
Presidents Day HolidayFeb 15
End of Trimester 2 HolidayFeb 26
Third Trimester BeginsMar 1
End of Third Quarter HolidayMar 12
Farmworkers Day HolidayMar 31
Spring Recess BreakApr 5
Board HolidayApr 9
Fourth Quarter BeginsApr 13
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Student DayJun 2
End of Second Semester HolidayJun 2
End of Fourth Quarter HolidayJun 2
End of Third Trimester HolidayJun 2
Juneteenth Observed HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Future Success
This public elementary school, serving grades K-5 within the Mt. Diablo Unified School District, provides a nurturing environment. Families often look for schools offering engaging activities such as basketball and soccer, or enriching programs like STEM and robotics. Students may have opportunities to explore arts and track, fostering diverse interests.
Connecting with Our Community
Located in Concord, CA, our school is a vibrant hub for learning and growth. We encourage families to stay informed about school events and important dates. Parents can check the academic calendar directly on this page for the most up-to-date information.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How does the school support students with diverse learning needs?
The campus is committed to providing individualized support and resources to help every student thrive academically and socially.
What is the typical class size at this elementary school?
Class sizes are managed to ensure personalized attention for each student, fostering a supportive learning environment.
How can parents get involved in the school community?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities range from volunteering in classrooms to participating in school events and parent-teacher organizations.
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