Montrose Elementary School is a community school that seeks to develop and deliver family and child support services that are community-based. Presently, Family Night Out meets Tuesday evenings and offers programming for at-risk families. Wright County Human Services provides a social worker, housed in the school, whose function is to work with families who request assistance with a variety of concerns. The social worker acts as a resource person assisting families with problem identification, priority setting and accessing services. There is also a six-week summer school that extends throughout the school year, with a variety of classes.
All classes are free and transportation is provided.
A Parent Action Team marshals the talents and interests of parents and community members for the benefit of students. Opportunities exist for parents to volunteer time, assist with fund-raisers, provide input and direction to activities of the school, assist with special activities, and many other things.