Serving 438 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Dixon Montessori Charter ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 438 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dixon Montessori Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Dixon Montessori Charter's student population of 438 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
438 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Dixon Montessori Charter ranks within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dixon Montessori Charter is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1820 out of 3649 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
37%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
41%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
19%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dixon Montessori Charter's ranking?
Dixon Montessori Charter is ranked #1820 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Dixon Montessori Charter often compared to?
Dixon Montessori Charteris often viewed alongside schools like Tremont Elementary School, Gretchen Higgins Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Dixon Montessori Charter?
438 students attend Dixon Montessori Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Dixon Montessori Charter students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dixon Montessori Charter?
Dixon Montessori Charter has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Dixon Montessori Charter offer ?
Dixon Montessori Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Dixon Montessori Charter part of?
Dixon Montessori Charter is part of Dixon Montessori Charter School District.
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