Serving 256 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, St. Vrain Community Montessori School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 32%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 256 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
St. Vrain Community Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
St. Vrain Community Montessori School's student population of 256 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
256 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
St. Vrain Community Montessori School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Vrain Community Montessori School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#774 out of 1779 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
10%
35%
Black
n/a
5%
White
82%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Vrain Community Montessori School's ranking?
St. Vrain Community Montessori School is ranked #774 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are St. Vrain Community Montessori School often compared to?
St. Vrain Community Montessori Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Flagstaff Charter Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend St. Vrain Community Montessori School?
256 students attend St. Vrain Community Montessori School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of St. Vrain Community Montessori School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Vrain Community Montessori School?
St. Vrain Community Montessori School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does St. Vrain Community Montessori School offer ?
St. Vrain Community Montessori School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is St. Vrain Community Montessori School part of?
St. Vrain Community Montessori School is part of St. Vrain Valley School District No. Re1j.
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