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#719 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 27% in state

Chantilly Montessori

Elementary School · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

701 Briar Creek Rd, Charlotte, NC 28205

Enrollment

314

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#719 of 2,648

In Charlotte

#51 of 174

public schools

In district

#53 of 179

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

Academic performance

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Chantilly Montessori

7.5/10

Elementary School in Charlotte · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.3/10

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About Chantilly Montessori

Chantilly Montessori is a public elementary school in Charlotte, NC, part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Chantilly Montessori serves approximately 314 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Chantilly Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #719 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Chantilly Montessori show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.3
  • NC avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.97 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg+14.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.4 pts
Overall Proficiency76% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)72% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,198

Chantilly Montessori — Students at Chantilly Montessori score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 73.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
59.0% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 76.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.6% (2025 NC)

Based on 38 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
67.4%
ELA
73.3%
2025
Math
77.9%
ELA
75%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Chantilly Montessori Compares

See how Chantilly Montessori performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
73th percentile in NC
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
4.6/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

701 Briar Creek Rd, Charlotte, NC 28205

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chantilly Montessori may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Shamrock Gardens Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Villa Heights Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Eastover Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Charlotte, see our Charlotte schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Billingsville Elementary Charlotte 0.9 mi 3.3
Merry Oaks International Academy Charlotte 1.2 mi 3.7
Oakhurst STEAM Academy Charlotte 1.3 mi 7.7
Eastway Middle Charlotte 1.3 mi 3.9
EMERALD SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Charlotte 1.4 mi
Eastover Elementary Charlotte 1.4 mi 8.1
Randolph Middle Charlotte 1.7 mi 6.7
Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences Charlotte 1.7 mi 7.5
Military and Global Leadership Charlotte 1.7 mi 4.4
Elizabeth Traditional Elem Charlotte 1.5 mi 5.9
Piedmont Middle School Charlotte 1.7 mi 6.9
Cotswold Elementary Charlotte 2.0 mi 5.6
Shamrock Gardens Elementary Charlotte 1.9 mi 9.0
THE NEST ACADEMY Charlotte 1.9 mi 6.4
CHRIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Charlotte 1.9 mi
Central Piedmont Early College Charlotte 1.8 mi 6.8
Villa Heights Elementary Charlotte 2.1 mi 8.5
ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Charlotte 2.2 mi 6.1
Winterfield Elementary Charlotte 1.9 mi 3.6
TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Charlotte 2.0 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 28205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,479

Median Home Value

$410,800

Median Rent

$1,376/mo

Population

51,297

College Educated

46.5%

Homeownership

41.8%

Avg Commute

25.2 min

Poverty Rate

16.4%

Median Age

34

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chantilly Montessori

What grades does Chantilly Montessori serve?

Chantilly Montessori serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Chantilly Montessori?

Chantilly Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chantilly Montessori?

The student-teacher ratio at Chantilly Montessori is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chantilly Montessori rank in NC?

Chantilly Montessori ranks #719 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Chantilly Montessori's MySchoolScout rating?

Chantilly Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Chantilly Montessori?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chantilly Montessori has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Chantilly Montessori a charter school?

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

Is Chantilly Montessori a Title I school?

No, Chantilly Montessori is not currently a Title I school.

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

15.6% of students at Chantilly 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
41 Some Transit
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Mecklenburg County

District

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
District Enrollment
144,116
Schools in District
184
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,198
District Rank
#53 of 179

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