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Montevideo Primary School

PrimaryPublic EMIS: 102480975

Montana, METRO CENTRAL, Western Cape

1,143
Learners
33:1
L:E Ratio
Q4
Quintile
Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025

What kind of school is Montevideo Primary School?

Montevideo Primary School is a public primary school in Montana, within the METRO CENTRAL education district of the Western Cape. EMIS records it as a large school with 1,143 enrolled learners and 35 educators, giving a learner-to-educator ratio of 33:1. It is classified as Quintile 4 — a government classification based on the surrounding community's socioeconomic profile, not a measure of school quality. Fees are set by the School Governing Body, and families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption. EMIS classifies the location as urban.

Note: The Urban/Rural classification is sourced directly from EMIS and may reflect historical registration data. See Data Limitations.

Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.

What You Should Know

Fee-charging school

As a Quintile 4 public school, fees are set by the School Governing Body. Families who cannot afford fees may apply for exemption.

What is the learner-to-educator ratio at Montevideo Primary School?

Learner-educator ratio relative to schools in the same quintile and phase. This includes all staff classified as educators (teachers, HODs, principals) — actual class sizes may differ.

Lower L:E ratio than 58%

(Q4 Primary schools in Western Cape)

What other schools are near Montevideo Primary School?

Other schools within a few kilometres. Proximity does not imply similarity — these schools may serve different phases, quintiles, or communities.

Parkvale Primêre Skool
PrimaryPublicQ4
787 learners 25 educators 32:1
Lower L:E ratio than 69%
Valhalla Park · 0.4km away
Beauvallon Sekondêr
SecondaryPublicQ4
369 learners 13 educators 28:1
Lower L:E ratio than 86%
Valhalla Park · 0.4km away
St. Joseph's School
Special NeedsPublic
212 learners 19 educators 11:1
Lower L:E ratio than 30%
Montevideo · 0.5km away
Astra Skool
Special NeedsPublic
154 learners 28 educators 6:1
Lower L:E ratio than 89%
Montevideo · 0.5km away
Montana Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
831 learners 25 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 54%
Kalksteenfontein · 0.8km away

Which schools are similar to Montevideo Primary School?

Primary schools in Montana with a similar quintile (Q4).

W.F. Loots Primary School
PrimaryPublicQ4
666 learners 20 educators 33:1
Lower L:E ratio than 52%
Montana

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SCHOOL STREET MONTANA 7490

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School data: DBE EMIS Q3 2025. Matric results: NSC School Performance Report 2025. Infrastructure: NEIMS/EFMS 2021 (historical). Peer comparisons are based on schools within the same quintile, phase, and province. The learner-educator ratio includes all staff classified as educators — actual class sizes may differ. Learn about our methodology

Some data fields may not be available for all schools. Missing data is shown as '—' or 'Not available'. Source: DBE EMIS Q3 2025.