Serving 334 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Montessori Of Englewood Chtr Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 334 students
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Montessori Of Englewood Chtr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Montessori Of Englewood Chtr Elementary School's student population of 334 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
334 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (22-23)
2 teachers
Year Founded
2012
First Day of School
Thu. Sep 4, 2025
School Mascot
Eagles
School Rankings
Montessori Of Englewood Chtr Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Montessori Of Englewood Chtr Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3239 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
20%
28%
Black
79%
16%
White
1%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Montessori Of Englewood Chtr Elementary School's ranking?
Montessori Of Englewood Chtr Elementary School is ranked #3239 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Montessori Of Englewood Chtr Elementary School?
334 students attend Montessori Of Englewood Chtr Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Montessori Of Englewood Chtr Elementary School students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Montessori Of Englewood Chtr Elementary School offer ?
Montessori Of Englewood Chtr Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Montessori Of Englewood Chtr Elementary School part of?
Montessori Of Englewood Chtr Elementary School is part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 School District.
In what neighborhood is Montessori Of Englewood Chtr Elementary School located?
Montessori Of Englewood Chtr Elementary School is located in the West Englewood neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 10 other public schools located in West Englewood.
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