Monticello Montessori Charter School vs. Edgemont Gardens Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Monticello Montessori Charter School
4707 South Sweetwater Way
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
Idaho Falls, ID 83406
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Edgemont Gardens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 160 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Monticello Montessori Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 557 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Edgemont Gardens Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
160 students
557 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#533 out of 709 schools in ID
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#315 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
29
74
Grade 1 Students
16
67
Grade 2 Students
23
75
Grade 3 Students
20
89
Grade 4 Students
20
93
Grade 5 Students
16
73
Grade 6 Students
13
85
Grade 7 Students
10
-
Grade 8 Students
13
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a

% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
12%
17%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
82%
78%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.37


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
28%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
11%

