Four Corners Montessori Academy

1075 E Gardenia Ave
Madison Heights, MI 48071
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 272 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Four Corners Montessori Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 272 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Four Corners Montessori Academy's student population of 272 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 32% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
272 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

School Rankings

Four Corners Montessori Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Four Corners Montessori Academy is 0.56, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#1651 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
15-19%
34%
50-54%
45%
40-44%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
4%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
18%
18%
White
63%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.56
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Four Corners Montessori Academy's ranking?
Four Corners Montessori Academy is ranked #1651 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Four Corners Montessori Academy?
272 students attend Four Corners Montessori Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Four Corners Montessori Academy students are White, 18% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Four Corners Montessori Academy?
Four Corners Montessori Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Four Corners Montessori Academy offer ?
Four Corners Montessori Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Four Corners Montessori Academy part of?
Four Corners Montessori Academy is part of Four Corners Montessori Academy School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 272 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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