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Charter elementary school · State Charter School Institute · Aurora, Colorado

Montessori Del Mundo Charter School

Montessori Del Mundo Charter School rates 5.6, below most State Charter School Institute elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.2.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.6this school

5.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the State Charter School Institute median is 6.2.

#1,240 of 1,829 schools in Colorado · State Charter School Institute: 16 elementary schools rated, median 6.2

The brief

A State Charter School Institute charter elementary school where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,240 of 1,829 schools in Colorado and 20 of 40 in State Charter School Institute.

Montessori Del Mundo Charter School is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math12%26 points below the Colorado average of 38%2026 CMAS
Reading21%27 points below the Colorado average of 48%2026 CMAS
Proficiency is up 7 points across the 12-year record (2015–2026) and has held near 17% recently.2026 CMAS; 29 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.5
50% of the rating
Academics
2.2
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 8% (multi-year average, 2015-2026) · reading/ELA 21% (multi-year average, 2015-2026).

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 · 2026 CMAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 CMAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 CMAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 CMAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 80017; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Montessori Del Mundo Charter School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$76,458
Median home value
$383,700
Median rent
$1,755/mo
College educated
23.7%
Homeownership
61.8%
Poverty rate
12.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80017; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
77
Very Walkable
Transit Score
39
Some Transit
Bike Score
66
Bikeable
City reported crime
3,231/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Aurora. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Aurora), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
69.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and six rate higher than Montessori Del Mundo Charter School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

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.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Montessori Del Mundo Charter School serve?

Montessori Del Mundo Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Montessori Del Mundo Charter School?

Montessori Del Mundo Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 357 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Del Mundo Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Del Mundo Charter School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Montessori Del Mundo Charter School rank in CO?

Montessori Del Mundo Charter School ranks #1,240 of 1,829 schools in CO.

What is Montessori Del Mundo Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Montessori Del Mundo Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Del Mundo Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Montessori Del Mundo Charter School has 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2026) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2026).

Is Montessori Del Mundo Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Montessori Del Mundo Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Montessori Del Mundo Charter School a Title I school?

No, Montessori Del Mundo Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Montessori Del Mundo Charter School?

69.2% of students at Montessori Del Mundo Charter School 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
357
Student-teacher ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Arapahoe County
Rank in district
#20 of 40
Schools in district
44
District spending per student
$12,197
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 80017)
39,553
Area average commute
28.4 min
Area median age
32.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Colorado Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.