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#739 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 33% in state

Pullman Community Montessori

School · Pullman Community Montessori · Pullman, WA

A charter school in Pullman, WA where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

115 NW State St RM 215, Pullman, WA 99163

  • Math 36% vs WA 40% (2024)
  • Reading 57% vs WA 51% (2024)
  • 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student Progress10.0Excellent36%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+9.45 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2024
TrendImproving
Academics6.3Average36%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.7% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.1% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-4.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.5 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.4Below Average29%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.7:1
District spending per student$24,052
Chronic Absenteeism53.4%

Students at Pullman Community Montessori score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency36%(2024 SBA)
School
State
40%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency57%(2024 SBA)
School
State
51%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 19 points since 2022, reaching 46% in 2024, across a 3-year record (2022–2024).

Show all 2 years by subject
2022
Math
25%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
36%
ELA
57%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2022-2024) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)

Based on 4 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

39.8%

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.

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The neighborhood

Where Pullman Community Montessori sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 85Very Walkable
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated964/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Pullman), 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

$46,401

Median home value

$412,700

Median rent

$1,011/mo

College educated

62.8%

Homeownership

33.7%

Poverty rate

30.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 99163; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Pullman Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.5K–120.6 mi113Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Pullman Community Montessori

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$24,052NCES 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.

Pullman Community Montessori is listed in Pullman Community Montessori; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pullman Community Montessori

Pullman Community Montessori is a public school in Pullman, WA, part of Pullman Community Montessori, serving approximately 118 students in grades Kindergarten-9th with a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #739 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pullman Community Montessori

What grades does Pullman Community Montessori serve?

Pullman Community Montessori serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.

How many students attend Pullman Community Montessori?

Pullman Community Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 118 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pullman Community Montessori?

The student-teacher ratio at Pullman Community Montessori is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pullman Community Montessori rank in WA?

Pullman Community Montessori ranks #739 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Pullman Community Montessori's MySchoolScout rating?

Pullman Community Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Pullman Community Montessori?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pullman Community Montessori has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).

Is Pullman Community Montessori a charter school?

Yes, Pullman Community Montessori is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Pullman Community Montessori a Title I school?

No, Pullman Community Montessori is not currently a Title I school.

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

39.8% of students at Pullman Community 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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Whitman County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
53.4%
Area population (ZIP 99163)
33,692
Area average commute
14.2 min
Area median age
23
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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 SBA · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 SBA · 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 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 99163; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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