Moore Montessori Community School

255 S. May Street
Southern Pines, NC 28387
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Top 30%
Serving 184 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Moore Montessori Community School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 30% in NC
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Moore Montessori Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

Moore Montessori Community School's student population of 184 students has grown by 111% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 83% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
184 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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School Rankings

Moore Montessori Community School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Moore Montessori Community School is 0.54, 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.
This School
State Level (NC)
#588 out of 2568 schools
(Top 30%)
40-59%
42%
60-79%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
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Hispanic
15%
20%
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Black
13%
25%
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White
65%
45%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.54
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Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
11%
52%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moore Montessori Community School's ranking?
Moore Montessori Community School is ranked #588 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Moore Montessori Community School?
184 students attend Moore Montessori Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Moore Montessori Community School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Moore Montessori Community School?
Moore Montessori Community School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Moore Montessori Community School offer ?
Moore Montessori Community School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Moore Montessori Community School part of?
Moore Montessori Community School is part of Moore Montessori Community School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 184 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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