Excellent
#216 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 18% in state
Ridgeline Montessori
Elementary School · Eugene SD 4J
4500 W Amazon Dr, Eugene, OR 97405
Enrollment
250
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
250
Student-Teacher
25:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#216 of 1,226
In Eugene
#10 of 50
public schools
In district
#9 of 36
Eugene SD 4J
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Ridgeline Montessori
Elementary School in Eugene · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ridgeline Montessori
Ridgeline Montessori is a public elementary school in Eugene, OR, part of Eugene SD 4J. Ridgeline Montessori serves approximately 250 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 25:1 student-teacher ratio. Ridgeline Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #216 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Ridgeline Montessori show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 7.1
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Ridgeline Montessori runs 25:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Ridgeline Montessori is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
35% of students at Ridgeline Montessori 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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Ridgeline Montessori — Students at Ridgeline Montessori score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from OR 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: 9.6/10.
How Ridgeline Montessori Compares
See how Ridgeline Montessori 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
4500 W Amazon Dr, Eugene, OR 97405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ridgeline Montessori may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Camas Ridge Community Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Charlemagne French Immersion Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Edgewood Community Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Eugene, see our Eugene schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Charlemagne French Immersion Elementary School Eugene | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Edgewood Community Elementary School Eugene | 0.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Spencer Butte Middle School Eugene | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Village School Eugene | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| FAR HORIZONS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Eugene | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Roosevelt Middle School Eugene | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Camas Ridge Community Elementary Eugene | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Network Charter School Eugene | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Edison Elementary School Eugene | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| South Eugene High School Eugene | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Family School Eugene | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Twin Rivers Charter School Eugene | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| BRIDGEWAY HOUSE Eugene | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| EUGENE WALDORF SCHOOL Eugene | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| TEACH-NW Eugene | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| THE LITTLE FRENCH SCHOOL Eugene | 2.8 mi | — |
| Adams Elementary School Eugene | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| O'HARA CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eugene | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Arts and Technology Academy at Jefferson Eugene | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| CHILDREN'S CHOICE MONTESSORI SCHOOL-SPRINGFIELD Eugene | 3.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,136
Median Home Value
$494,000
Median Rent
$1,417/mo
Population
46,870
College Educated
57.4%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
45.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bonanza Elementary School Bonanza, OR | 8.1 |
| Clarkes Elementary School Mulino, OR | 8.1 |
| Edison Elementary School Eugene, OR | 8.1 |
| Jacksonville Elementary School Jacksonville, OR | 8.1 |
| Steins Pillar Elementary Prineville, OR | 8.1 |
| Sunnyslope Elementary School Roseburg, OR | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ridgeline Montessori
What grades does Ridgeline Montessori serve?
Ridgeline Montessori serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Ridgeline Montessori?
Ridgeline Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 250 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridgeline Montessori?
The student-teacher ratio at Ridgeline Montessori is 25:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ridgeline Montessori rank in OR?
Ridgeline Montessori ranks #216 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Ridgeline Montessori's MySchoolScout rating?
Ridgeline Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Ridgeline Montessori?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ridgeline Montessori has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ridgeline Montessori a charter school?
Yes, Ridgeline Montessori is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Ridgeline Montessori a Title I school?
No, Ridgeline Montessori is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 250
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Lane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.8%
- Phone
- (541) 681-9662
Resources & Links
District
Eugene SD 4J- District Enrollment
- 16,283
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,580
- District Rank
- #9 of 36
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