Below Average
#1581 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Sirrine Montessori Center
Elementary School · Mesa Unified District (4235)
591 W MESQUITE ST, Chandler, AZ 85225
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#1,581 of 2,006
In Chandler
#68 of 77
public schools
In district
#55 of 76
Mesa Unified District (4235)
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Sirrine Montessori Center
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About Sirrine Montessori Center
Sirrine Montessori Center is a public elementary school in Chandler, AZ, part of Mesa Unified District (4235). Sirrine Montessori Center serves approximately 300 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Sirrine Montessori Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,581 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Sirrine Montessori Center show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 6.3
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
48% of students at Sirrine Montessori Center were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Sirrine Montessori Center — Students at Sirrine Montessori Center score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.
How Sirrine Montessori Center Compares
See how Sirrine Montessori Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
591 W MESQUITE ST, Chandler, AZ 85225
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sirrine Montessori Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arizona Language Schools (rated 9.7/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Tempe), which scores notably higher. Another option is Knox Gifted Academy (rated 9.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Summit Academy (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chandler, see our Chandler schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST DOMINIC SAVIO ACADEMY Chandler | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| AZ Compass Prep School Chandler | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Vector Prep and Arts Academy Chandler | 0.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Primavera - Online Chandler | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Archway Chandler Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep Phoenix | 0.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Arizona Language Schools Tempe | 0.8 mi | 9.7 |
| Kaizen Education Foundation dba El Dorado High School Chandler | 0.8 mi | 3.3 |
| Intelli-School Chandler | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Knox Gifted Academy Chandler | 1.2 mi | 9.7 |
| Pomeroy Elementary School Chandler | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| DESERT SUN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Chandler | 1.2 mi | — |
| Mesquite High School Gilbert | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| EVIT - Mesquite High School Gilbert | 1.4 mi | — |
| Summit Academy Chandler | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Dobson Academy The - A Ball Charter School Chandler | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Legacy Traditional School - North Chandler Chandler | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Islands Elementary School Gilbert | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Dobson High School Mesa | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| EVIT - Dobson High School Mesa | 1.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85225 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,036
Median Home Value
$386,800
Median Rent
$1,662/mo
Population
73,316
College Educated
32.9%
Homeownership
61%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
34.4
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| Dilcon Community School Winslow, AZ | 4.8 |
| O'Connor Elementary School Mesa, AZ | 4.8 |
| P T Coe Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 4.8 |
| ST GREGORY SCHOOL Phoenix, AZ | 4.8 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tucson, AZ | 4.8 |
| San Cayetano Elementary School Rio Rico, AZ | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sirrine Montessori Center
What grades does Sirrine Montessori Center serve?
Sirrine Montessori Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Sirrine Montessori Center?
Sirrine Montessori Center has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sirrine Montessori Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Sirrine Montessori Center is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sirrine Montessori Center rank in AZ?
Sirrine Montessori Center ranks #1,581 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Sirrine Montessori Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Sirrine Montessori Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Sirrine Montessori Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sirrine Montessori Center has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sirrine Montessori Center a charter school?
No, Sirrine Montessori Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sirrine Montessori Center a Title I school?
No, Sirrine Montessori Center is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 300
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.7%
- Phone
- (480) 472-3601
Resources & Links
District
Mesa Unified District (4235)- District Enrollment
- 57,204
- Schools in District
- 78
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #55 of 76
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