Skip to main content

Average

#5441 of 8,552 schools in TX

Goodwater Montessori School

Elementary School · Goodwater Montessori School · Georgetown, TX

A charter elementary school in Georgetown, TX where students score 36 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

710 STADIUM DR, Georgetown, TX 78626

  • Math 13% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 31% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.84 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency13% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-30.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.3 pts
Overall Proficiency22% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-35.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
District spending per student$10,285
Chronic Absenteeism25.3%

Students at Goodwater Montessori School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency13%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency31%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 8 points across the 8-year record (2017–2024) and has held near 22% recently.

Show all 7 years
2017
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
49%
2024
Math
13%
ELA
31%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2017-2024) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 14 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

36.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where Goodwater Montessori School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Austin map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,362/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Georgetown), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$94,967

Median home value

$358,500

Median rent

$1,752/mo

College educated

35.7%

Homeownership

62.7%

Poverty rate

9.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78626; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Pat Cooper ELEnrollment path unverified2.6PK–50.6 mi666Compare →
Frost ELEnrollment path unverified3.2PK–52.0 mi311Compare →
St Helen Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition6.6privatePK–82.3 mi161Compare →
Grace Episcopal SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K2.6 mi10Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Goodwater Montessori School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$10,285NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Goodwater Montessori School is listed in GOODWATER MONTESSORI SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Goodwater Montessori School

Goodwater Montessori School is a public elementary school in Georgetown, TX, part of Goodwater Montessori School, serving approximately 396 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #5,441 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
396
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Williamson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.3%
Area population (ZIP 78626)
45,020
Area average commute
28.1 min
Area median age
33.8
About this school's data

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

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 · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · 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 78626; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.