Serving 258 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Painted Desert Montessori Llc ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 6-9% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
258 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)6-9%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)15-19%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
51%
47%
Black
2%
6%
White
41%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Painted Desert Montessori LLC (123733) School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Painted Desert Montessori Llc?
258 students attend Painted Desert Montessori Llc.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Painted Desert Montessori Llc students are Hispanic, 41% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Painted Desert Montessori Llc offer ?
Painted Desert Montessori Llc offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Painted Desert Montessori Llc part of?
Painted Desert Montessori Llc is part of Painted Desert Montessori LLC (123733) School District.
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