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#3157 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 33% in state

Ramona Community Montessori

Elementary School · Ramona City Unified · Ramona, CA

A Ramona City Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.

1010 Ramona St., Ramona, CA 92065

  • Math 48% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 47% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-0.49 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+2.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.3 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.5:1
District spending per student$14,657
Chronic Absenteeism28.9%

Students at Ramona Community Montessori score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency48%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency47%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 10 points across the 10-year record (2015–2024) and has held near 47% recently.

Show all 7 years
2015
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
44%
ELA
61%
2024
Math
48%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2015-2024) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)

Based on 22 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

53.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Ramona Community Montessori 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 San Diego map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 36Car-Dependent
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low114/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$120,550

Median home value

$731,500

Median rent

$1,889/mo

College educated

29.5%

Homeownership

76.5%

Poverty rate

5.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92065; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mountain Valley AcademyEnrollment path unverified7.0K–120.0 mi195Compare →
Ramona LutheranPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–80.6 mi42Compare →
Ramona Lutheran Church and SchoolPrivate · tuition5.0privatePK–60.6 mi52Compare →
Hanson ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.5K–60.9 mi533Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Ramona City Unified

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#1 of 11
District spending per student
$14,657NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Ramona Community Montessori is listed in Ramona City Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ramona Community Montessori

Ramona Community Montessori is a public elementary school in Ramona, CA, part of Ramona City Unified, serving approximately 270 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,157 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ramona Community Montessori

What grades does Ramona Community Montessori serve?

Ramona Community Montessori serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Ramona Community Montessori?

Ramona Community Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 270 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ramona Community Montessori?

The student-teacher ratio at Ramona Community Montessori is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ramona Community Montessori rank in CA?

Ramona Community Montessori ranks #3,157 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Ramona Community Montessori's MySchoolScout rating?

Ramona Community Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Ramona Community Montessori?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ramona Community Montessori has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

Is Ramona Community Montessori a charter school?

No, Ramona Community Montessori is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ramona Community Montessori a Title I school?

No, Ramona Community Montessori is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ramona Community Montessori?

53.7% of students at Ramona Community Montessori qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
alternative
Setting
Fringe Town
County
San Diego County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.9%
Area population (ZIP 92065)
37,397
Area average commute
35 min
Area median age
41
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 · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 92065; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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