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#566 of 1,014 schools in UT
Maria Montessori Academy
School · Maria Montessori Academy
2505 N 200 E, Ogden, UT 84414
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ogden
#27 of 49
public schools
Utah schools
#54 of 98
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Maria Montessori Academy
Maria Montessori Academy is a charter school located in Ogden, Utah, serving students from kindergarten through ninth grade. With an enrollment of 406 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1, the academy aims to provide personalized education within its large suburban setting. The school employs 21 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently with small class sizes to foster individualized learning experiences.
Academically, Maria Montessori Academy is rated at the 22nd percentile among Utah schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.1 out of 10. In core subjects like English Language Arts/Reading, Math, and Science, proficiency rates are below average: 28% in ELA/Reading, 13% in Math, and 38% in Science. The school is focused on continuous improvement to better support its students' academic needs.
Maria Montessori Academy is situated in a large suburban area of Ogden, offering its community a unique educational option within the public school system.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Maria Montessori Academy are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Maria Montessori Academy 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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Maria Montessori Academy — Students at Maria Montessori Academy score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How Maria Montessori Academy Compares
See how Maria Montessori Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 14% (2019) to 16.4% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 29.84% (2025).
Location
2505 N 200 E, Ogden, UT 84414
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maria Montessori Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Lomond View School (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Farr West School (rated 8.2/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Green Acres School (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ogden, see our Ogden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Ogden School Ogden | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Majestic School Ogden | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Orion Jr High Harrisville | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| North Ogden Jr High Ogden | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Green Acres School Ogden | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Weber High Ogden | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Lincoln School Ogden | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Bates School Ogden | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Greenwood Charter School Ogden | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Orchard Springs Pleasant View | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Lomond View School Ogden | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Heritage School Ogden | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Highland Junior High Ogden | 3.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Leadership Learning Academy - Ogden Ogden | 3.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Bonneville School Ogden | 3.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Venture Academy Marriott-Slaterville City | 3.2 mi | 4.1 |
| CHILDRENS CLASSIC Ogden | 3.8 mi | 3.1 |
| Farr West School Ogden | 3.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Pioneer School Ogden | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Ben Lomond High Ogden | 3.9 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84414 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,345
Median Home Value
$454,100
Median Rent
$1,448/mo
Population
33,288
College Educated
37%
Homeownership
86.5%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
33.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Maria Montessori Academy has a median household income of $108,345. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $454,100, with a median rent of $1,448/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Dan W. Peterson American Fork, UT | 6.1 |
| Kauri Sue Hamilton Riverton, UT | 6.1 |
| Pinnacle Canyon Academy Price, UT | 6.1 |
| Vista School Taylorsville, UT | 6.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maria Montessori Academy
What grades does Maria Montessori Academy serve?
Maria Montessori Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.
How many students attend Maria Montessori Academy?
Maria Montessori Academy has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maria Montessori Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Maria Montessori Academy is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Maria Montessori Academy rank in UT?
Maria Montessori Academy is ranked #566 out of 1,014 schools in UT.
What is Maria Montessori Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Maria Montessori Academy has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Maria Montessori Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Maria Montessori Academy has 12.6% math proficiency and 27.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Maria Montessori Academy a charter school?
Yes, Maria Montessori Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Maria Montessori Academy a Title I school?
No, Maria Montessori Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maria Montessori Academy?
0.7% of students at Maria Montessori Academy 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
- City Safety
- High (2,442/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ogden). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 9th
- Enrollment
- 406
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 0.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Weber County
- Phone
- (801) 827-0150
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Maria Montessori Academy- District Enrollment
- 406
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $7,923
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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