Very Good
#564 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 28% in state
Based on limited data
Oak Hill Montessori Community
Elementary School · Oak Hill Montessori Community
4665 HODGSON RD, Shoreview, MN 55126
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Shoreview
#4 of 7
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#411 of 962
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Oak Hill Montessori Community
Oak Hill Montessori Community serves 165 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Shoreview, Minnesota. This public charter school operates with a 15.0:1 student-teacher ratio and 11 full-time equivalent teachers, providing an intimate learning environment guided by Montessori principles. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #263 out of 2027 Minnesota schools, placing it in the 87th percentile statewide.
Students show particular strength in reading and language arts, with 72% achieving proficiency or above. Math performance stands at 52% proficient or above, indicating an area where the school continues to focus its efforts. Oak Hill Montessori Community draws from an educated and affluent community, where 62% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $105,679.
The neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of 5.4%, with median home values around $350,500, reflecting the area's economic stability. As a charter school in Shoreview's large suburban setting, Oak Hill Montessori Community offers families an alternative public education approach within Ramsey County's well-established residential community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 165 students, Oak Hill Montessori Community is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Oak Hill Montessori Community 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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Oak Hill Montessori Community — Students at Oak Hill Montessori Community score 62% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 2 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
How Oak Hill Montessori Community Compares
See how Oak Hill Montessori Community performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4665 HODGSON RD, Shoreview, MN 55126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Hill Montessori Community may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Turtle Lake Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RICE LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Lino Lakes), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GOLDEN LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Circle Pines), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Shoreview, see our Shoreview schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Snail Lake Kindergarten Center Shoreview | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Chippewa Middle School Shoreview | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Lionsgate Academy - Lynx Program Shoreview | 2.3 mi | — |
| Lionsgate Academy - Shoreview Shoreview | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| ISLAND LAKE ELEMENTARY Shoreview | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Turtle Lake Elementary Shoreview | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| AFSA HIGH SCHOOL Vadnais Heights | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| MOUNDS VIEW BRIDGES PROGRAM Shoreview | 2.7 mi | — |
| NETS Shoreview | 2.7 mi | — |
| REACH Academy Shoreview | 2.7 mi | — |
| WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY Shoreview | 3.3 mi | 7.8 |
| VADNAIS HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY White Bear Lake | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| GOLDEN LAKE ELEMENTARY Circle Pines | 3.8 mi | 7.9 |
| AFSA Elementary Little Canada | 3.9 mi | 4.3 |
| NORTH HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Roseville | 4.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Valentine Hills Elementary Arden Hills | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Circle Pines | 4.3 mi | 6.3 |
| RICE LAKE ELEMENTARY Lino Lakes | 4.3 mi | 8.0 |
| MOUNDS VIEW SENIOR HIGH Arden Hills | 3.2 mi | 8.0 |
| LITTLE CANADA ELEMENTARY Little Canada | 4.3 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,017
Median Home Value
$366,400
Median Rent
$1,507/mo
Population
27,484
College Educated
63.1%
Homeownership
80.6%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
44.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oak Hill Montessori Community has a median household income of $109,017. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $366,400, with a median rent of $1,507/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| AVE MARIA ACADEMY Maple Grove, MN | 7.2 |
| BLESSED TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Richfield, MN | 7.2 |
| HOLY TRINITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Saint Paul, MN | 7.2 |
| NASHA SHKOLA CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn Park, MN | 7.2 |
| NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Blaine, MN | 7.2 |
| PRAIRIE CREEK COMMUNITY SCHOOL Northfield, MN | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Hill Montessori Community
What grades does Oak Hill Montessori Community serve?
Oak Hill Montessori Community serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Oak Hill Montessori Community?
Oak Hill Montessori Community has an enrollment of approximately 165 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill Montessori Community?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill Montessori Community is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Hill Montessori Community rank in MN?
Oak Hill Montessori Community is ranked #564 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Oak Hill Montessori Community's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Hill Montessori Community has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Oak Hill Montessori Community?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Hill Montessori Community has 52.0% math proficiency and 72.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oak Hill Montessori Community a charter school?
Yes, Oak Hill Montessori Community is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Oak Hill Montessori Community a Title I school?
No, Oak Hill Montessori Community is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Hill Montessori Community?
10.3% of students at Oak Hill Montessori Community qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 165
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ramsey County
- Phone
- (651) 484-8242
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Oak Hill Montessori Community- District Enrollment
- 165
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,551
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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