Island Montessori Charter School District

6339 Carolina Beach Rd
Wilmington, NC 28412
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Island Montessori Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 214 students in Island Montessori Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Island Montessori Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,764 Schools
# Students
214 Students
1,547,014 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
100,085 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Island Montessori Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#173 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Island Montessori Charter  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Island Montessori Charter  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Island Montessori Charter  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Island Montessori Charter  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.71
# American Indian Students
1 Student
16,971 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
65,132 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
326,941 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
21%
# Black Students
1 Student
380,120 Students
% Black Students
n/a
25%
# White Students
179 Students
665,292 Students
% White Students
84%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,147 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
92,182 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,648
# Students in K Grade:
27
110,403
# Students in 1st Grade:
26
114,331
# Students in 2nd Grade:
24
118,121
# Students in 3rd Grade:
25
111,941
# Students in 4th Grade:
24
114,493
# Students in 5th Grade:
25
115,565
# Students in 6th Grade:
23
116,023
# Students in 7th Grade:
21
116,793
# Students in 8th Grade:
19
119,029
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
137,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
126,349
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
117,582
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
104,759
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,603 is higher than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,411 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Island Montessori Charter  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart displays total spending of Island Montessori Charter  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,603
$11,187
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Island Montessori Charter  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,411
$11,612
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Island Montessori Charter  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Island Montessori Charter School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Island Montessori Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6339 Carolina Beach Rd
Wilmington, NC 28412
(910) 795-4860
Grades: K-8
| 214 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Island Montessori Charter School District?
Island Montessori Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 214 students.
What is the rank of Island Montessori Charter School District?
Island Montessori Charter School District is ranked #174 out of 320 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Island Montessori Charter School District?
84% of Island Montessori Charter School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Island Montessori Charter School District?
Island Montessori Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Island Montessori Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,411 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 214 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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