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#5441 of 8,552 schools in TX
Goodwater Montessori School
Elementary School · GOODWATER MONTESSORI SCHOOL
710 STADIUM DR, Georgetown, TX 78626
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,441 of 8,552
In Georgetown
#15 of 23
public schools
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Goodwater Montessori School
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About Goodwater Montessori School
Goodwater Montessori School is a public elementary school in Georgetown, TX, part of GOODWATER MONTESSORI SCHOOL. Goodwater Montessori School serves approximately 396 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Goodwater Montessori School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #5,441 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Goodwater Montessori School show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Goodwater Montessori School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Goodwater Montessori School 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.
Goodwater Montessori School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Goodwater Montessori School — Students at Goodwater Montessori School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from TX 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: 9.2/10.
How Goodwater Montessori School Compares
See how Goodwater Montessori School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
710 STADIUM DR, Georgetown, TX 78626
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Goodwater Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ANNIE PURL EL (rated 6.9/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST HELEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FROST EL (rated 3.2/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Georgetown, see our Georgetown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PAT COOPER EL Georgetown | 0.6 mi | 2.6 |
| CHARLES A FORBES MIDDLE Georgetown | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| CHIP RICHARTE H S Georgetown | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| GEORGETOWN H S Georgetown | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| ST HELEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Georgetown | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| FROST EL Georgetown | 2.0 mi | 3.2 |
| DOUGLAS BENOLD MIDDLE Georgetown | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| GATEWAY TECH H S Georgetown | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| GRACE EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Georgetown | 2.6 mi | — |
| ANNIE PURL EL Georgetown | 3.0 mi | 6.9 |
| EAST VIEW H S Georgetown | 2.8 mi | 4.3 |
| GEORGE WAGNER MIDDLE Georgetown | 3.4 mi | 6.7 |
| STEP - JJAEP Florence | 3.5 mi | — |
| S T E P - DETENTION Georgetown | 3.5 mi | — |
| S T E P - J J A E P Georgetown | 3.5 mi | — |
| S T E P - C O R E Georgetown | 3.5 mi | — |
| STEP - JJAEP Georgetown | 3.5 mi | — |
| STEP --DETENTION Georgetown | 3.5 mi | — |
| S T E P - J J A E P Georgetown | 3.5 mi | — |
| S T E P - C O R E Georgetown | 3.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78626 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,967
Median Home Value
$358,500
Median Rent
$1,752/mo
Population
45,020
College Educated
35.7%
Homeownership
62.7%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
33.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALBA-GOLDEN EL Alba, TX | 5.6 |
| ALVARADO EL-SOUTH Alvarado, TX | 5.6 |
| ANDERSON EL Lufkin, TX | 5.6 |
| BENITO MARTINEZ EL El Paso, TX | 5.6 |
| CARSON EL Decatur, TX | 5.6 |
| CESAR CHAVEZ LEARNING CENTER Dallas, TX | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Goodwater Montessori School
What grades does Goodwater Montessori School serve?
Goodwater Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Goodwater Montessori School?
Goodwater Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 396 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goodwater Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Goodwater Montessori School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Goodwater Montessori School rank in TX?
Goodwater Montessori School ranks #5,441 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Goodwater Montessori School's MySchoolScout rating?
Goodwater Montessori 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 Goodwater Montessori School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Goodwater Montessori School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).
Is Goodwater Montessori School a charter school?
Yes, Goodwater Montessori School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Goodwater Montessori School a Title I school?
No, Goodwater Montessori School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Goodwater Montessori School?
36.9% of students at Goodwater Montessori 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 396
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Williamson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.3%
- Phone
- (512) 966-5484
Resources & Links
District
GOODWATER MONTESSORI SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 396
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,285
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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