Hermosa Montessori Charter

Hermosa Montessori Charter is one of the intimate primary schools in TUCSON, Arizona, one of the schools within Hermosa Montessori Charter School (4426), with 230 students on its rolls from grades K through 8. By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 451 students each, so Hermosa Montessori Charter sits 49% below that benchmark.

Hermosa Montessori Charter School (4426) is the operating authority for Hermosa Montessori Charter, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On the student-mix side, Hermosa Montessori Charter shows that the largest single group is White, at 64% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 25% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 2% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, Hermosa Montessori Charter reports 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Pima County put the typical household earns roughly $70,315 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Hermosa Montessori Charter is one of 398 public schools in Pima County (combined enrollment of about 140,692 students).

The closest other public school is Tanque Verde Elementary School, roughly 0.9 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Hermosa Montessori Charter operates from a countryside location. Hermosa Montessori Charter is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 232 students in 2018 compared to 230 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share ticked up from 2% to 7%.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.