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St. Vrain Community Montessori School vs. Flagstaff Charter Academy

Should you attend St. Vrain Community Montessori School or Flagstaff Charter Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
St. Vrain Community Montessori School
1055 Delaware Ave.
Longmont, CO 80501
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Flagstaff Charter Academy
2040 Miller Drive
Longmont, CO 80501
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

St. Vrain Community Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Flagstaff Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 267 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, St. Vrain Community Montessori School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 775 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Flagstaff Charter Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
267 students
775 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at St. Vrain Community Montessori School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Flagstaff Charter Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at St. Vrain Community Montessori School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Flagstaff Charter Academy.
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
59 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at St. Vrain Community Montessori School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Flagstaff Charter Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at St. Vrain Community Montessori School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and the state of Colorado, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Flagstaff Charter Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and the state of Colorado, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#516 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
#419 out of 1748 schools in CO
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of St. Vrain Community Montessori School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Flagstaff Charter Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
≥50%
(Top 20% in CO)
42%
(Top 30% in CO)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at St. Vrain Community Montessori School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Flagstaff Charter Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
40-59%
(Top 50% in CO)(21-22 School Year Data)
57%
(Top 30% in CO)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at St. Vrain Community Montessori School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Flagstaff Charter Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
n/a
50-59%
(Top 5% in CO)(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of St. Vrain Community Montessori School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Flagstaff Charter Academy by grade.
Pre-K Students
31
50
Kindergarten Students
35
57
Grade 1 Students
36
74
Grade 2 Students
36
79
Grade 3 Students
25
80
Grade 4 Students
30
68
Grade 5 Students
19
88
Grade 6 Students
16
97
Grade 7 Students
19
86
Grade 8 Students
20
96

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Flagstaff Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Asian
1%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at St. Vrain Community Montessori School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Flagstaff Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
11%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at St. Vrain Community Montessori School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Flagstaff Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at St. Vrain Community Montessori School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Flagstaff Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
81%
67%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at St. Vrain Community Montessori School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Flagstaff Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at St. Vrain Community Montessori School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Flagstaff Charter Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and in Colorado, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.33
0.52
This chart showcases the diversity score of St. Vrain Community Montessori School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Flagstaff Charter Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
15%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at St. Vrain Community Montessori School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Flagstaff Charter Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at St. Vrain Community Montessori School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Flagstaff Charter Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j and Colorado, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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