Enrollment
118
Elementary
STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KHALSA MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS (4360)·NCES 040006900826
Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix
2536 N 3RD ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85004 · (602) 252-3759 · Maricopa County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL118 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 45% of Arizona public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
8.2:1
14 FTE teachers
STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 19 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 26 | 22% |
| Grade 2 | 28 | 24% |
| Grade 3 | 14 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 16 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 7 | 6% |
| Grade 6 | 8 | 7% |
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
92.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +7.0pp since 2017
Math
63.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -17.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 92 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 17 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 92.0% | 63.0% |
| 2022-23 | 86.0% | 74.0% |
| 2021-22 | 79.0% | 50.0% |
| 2020-21 | 85.0% | 66.0% |
| 2018-19 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2017-18 | 85.0% | 80.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.0% | #103 of 1,072 ▼ 69 | #83 of 646 ▼ 53 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 92.0% | #2 of 1,072 ▲ 2 | #2 of 646 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.0pp | #322 of 930 | #195 of 577 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 118 | #1,114 of 1,223 | #664 of 692 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
118
-32 (-21%) vs 2020
+26% since 2000-01, when it was 94
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 118 | 14.3 | 8.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 114 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 111 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 150 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 149 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 128 | N/A | N/A | 18% (23) |
| 2010-11 | 164 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 94 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix.
About Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix
Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix is a public small elementary school in PHOENIX, Arizona. It serves 118 students in kindergarten through 8. For comparison, elementary schools in Arizona average about 451 students.
Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix reports to Khalsa Montessori Elementary Schools (4360).
White students are the largest group at Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix, with 50% of enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 24% Hispanic, 17% multiracial, 3% Black, and 3% Asian. Among all residents of Maricopa County, the White share is about 59%. The chance that two students picked at random at Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 66%.
Teacher staffing is 14.3 full-time equivalents, or about 8.2 students per teacher. Among elementary schools in Arizona, the typical ratio is 17.0:1.
Measured against Arizona public elementary schools, Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Census Bureau estimates for Maricopa County show that median household income is about $89,300, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix is one of 1,352 public schools in Maricopa County, which together enroll about 725,139 students.
Nearby, Arizona Virtual Academy is less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix is coded as City: Large in federal locale data. Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.
The number of students dropped from 150 to 118 over 4 years.
The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Maricopa County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students
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Frequently asked questions
About Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - PhoenixHow large is Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix?
Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix enrolls approximately 118 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix serve?
Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix serves grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix?
Approximately 8.2:1 students per teacher at Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix.
How diverse is Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix?
Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix reports a student body of 50% White, 24% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian, 17% Two or more.
Is Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix public or private?
Khalsa Montessori Elementary School - Phoenix is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Khalsa Montessori Elementary Schools (4360).
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