Serving 156 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Oak Hill Montessori Community ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 156 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Oak Hill Montessori Community ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Oak Hill Montessori Community's student population of 156 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
156 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Oak Hill Montessori Community ranks within the top 20% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oak Hill Montessori Community is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#260 out of 1860 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
7%
7%
Hispanic
3%
11%
Black
3%
12%
White
79%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oak Hill Montessori Community's ranking?
Oak Hill Montessori Community is ranked #260 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Oak Hill Montessori Community?
156 students attend Oak Hill Montessori Community.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Oak Hill Montessori Community students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oak Hill Montessori Community?
Oak Hill Montessori Community has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Oak Hill Montessori Community offer ?
Oak Hill Montessori Community offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Oak Hill Montessori Community part of?
Oak Hill Montessori Community is part of Oak Hill Montessori Community School District.
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