Below Average
#1696 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Based on limited data
Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West
Elementary School · Acorn Montessori Charter School (79437)
8556 E LOOS DR, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
Enrollment
256
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
256
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Prescott Valley
#13 of 15
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#999 of 1,216
In district
#1 of 2
Acorn Montessori Charter School (79437)
About Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West
Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West is a charter school located in Prescott Valley, Arizona, serving kindergarten through third grade students. With an enrollment of 256 students, the school aims to provide a strong educational foundation in a Montessori setting. While the student-teacher ratio and specific teacher details are not reported, the school's commitment to individualized learning and hands-on activities is evident in its Montessori approach.
Academically, Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West has a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10, placing it at the 18th percentile among Arizona schools. State test scores show that 15% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading and 24% are proficient in Math. The school focuses on student development and has room for academic growth, emphasizing personalized education over standardized test scores.
Prescott Valley is a small city with a median household income of $63,660 and a median home value of $325,700. About 21% of the population has a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is 13%. The school is situated in a community that values education and offers a supportive environment for families and students.
Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West is nestled in the heart of Prescott Valley, surrounded by a close-knit community that supports its educational mission.
What Parents Should Know
Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West — Students at Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 2 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
How Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West Compares
See how Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
8556 E LOOS DR, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Granville Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Liberty Traditional School (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lake Valley Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Prescott Valley, see our Prescott Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 86314 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,263
Median Home Value
$363,700
Median Rent
$1,432/mo
Population
40,109
College Educated
22.8%
Homeownership
66.3%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
43.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West has a median household income of $67,263. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $363,700, with a median rent of $1,432/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beaver Dam Elementary Litchfield Park, AZ | 4.7 |
| Blenman Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 4.7 |
| Canyon De Chelly Elementary School Chinle, AZ | 4.7 |
| Dilcon Community School Winslow, AZ | 4.7 |
| Gila Bend Elementary Gila Bend, AZ | 4.7 |
| Kingman Academy of Learning - Intermediate School Kingman, AZ | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West
What grades does Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West serve?
Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West?
Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West has an enrollment of approximately 256 students.
How does Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West rank in AZ?
Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West is ranked #1696 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West's MySchoolScout rating?
Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West has 24.5% math proficiency and 15.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West a charter school?
Yes, Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West a Title I school?
No, Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,008/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Prescott Valley). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 256
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Yavapai County
- Phone
- (928) 775-0238
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Acorn Montessori Charter School (79437)- District Enrollment
- 534
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,637
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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