Maria Montessori Charter Academy
Rank
: 9/
Top 20%10
Tel:
(916) 630-1510
Maria Montessori Charter Academy serves 273 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Maria Montessori Charter Academy placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Maria Montessori Charter Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Maria Montessori Charter Academy's student population of 273 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 273 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
Maria Montessori Charter Academy is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Maria Montessori Charter Academy is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1788 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 12% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 65% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rocklin Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Maria Montessori Charter Academy is Olive Grove Charter (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Parker Whitney Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Rocklin Parker Whitney Elementary School Math: 60% | Reading: 63%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-6 | 453 students10
0.5 miles
5145 Topaz Ave.
Rocklin, CA 95677
(916) 624-2491 0.5 K-6 453 - Rocklin Antelope Creek Elementary School Math: 56% | Reading: 64%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-6 | 506 students10
0.7 miles
6185 Springview Dr.
Rocklin, CA 95677
(916) 632-1095 0.7 K-6 506 - Onyx Olive Grove Charter Charter School
Math: 9% | Reading: 30%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 521 students10
0.7 miles
4500 Highway 166
Onyx, CA 93255
(805) 623-1111 0.7 K-12 521 - Rocklin Spring View Middle School Math: 56% | Reading: 62%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 7-8 | 914 students10
0.8 miles
5040 Fifth St.
Rocklin, CA 95677
(916) 624-3381 0.8 7-8 914 - Rocklin Western Sierra Collegiate Academy Charter School
Math: 55% | Reading: 73%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 7-12 | 770 students10
0.9 miles
660 Menlo Dr.
Rocklin, CA 95765
(916) 778-4544 0.9 7-12 770
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