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#168 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 8% in state

Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus

Elementary School · Montessori Education Centre Charter School (4363) · Mesa, AZ

A charter elementary school in Mesa, AZ where students score 19 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

815 N GILBERT RD, Mesa, AZ 85203

  • Math 47% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 67% proficient (2022)

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change+0.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+18.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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District spending per student$9,746
Chronic Absenteeism31.5%

Students at Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency67%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 23 points since 2019, to 57% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
92%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
92%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
67%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Phoenix map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 55Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 32Some Transit
  • Bike 69Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,955/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mesa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,851

Median home value

$388,300

Median rent

$1,388/mo

College educated

29%

Homeownership

56.6%

Poverty rate

12%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85203; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Field Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.7PK–60.4 mi514Compare →
Michael T. Hughes Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.5PK–60.7 mi484Compare →
Hale Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.4PK–60.9 mi489Compare →
Learning FoundationCharter · enrollment unverified5.0K–121.0 mi159Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Montessori Education Centre Charter School (4363)

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$9,746NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus is listed in Montessori Education Centre Charter School (4363); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus

Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus is a public elementary school in Mesa, AZ, part of Montessori Education Centre Charter School (4363), serving approximately 184 students in grades Kindergarten-7th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #168 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus

What grades does Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus serve?

Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.

How many students attend Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus?

Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus has an enrollment of approximately 184 students.

How does Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus rank in AZ?

Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus ranks #168 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus a charter school?

Yes, Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus a Title I school?

No, Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
184
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.5%
Area population (ZIP 85203)
37,435
Area average commute
24.1 min
Area median age
33.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85203; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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