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Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program

4530 E GOLD DUST AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85028 · (480) 699-4950 · Maricopa County
GRADES 04–08MIDDLE12-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL43 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 89% of Arizona public middle schools
  • ATest 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 middle schools

Enrollment
43
Middle
STATE 494
Student : Teacher
10.8:1
4 FTE teachers
STATE 17.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 61842%
Grade 71023%
Grade 81535%
Student demographics
White
2558%
STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
1228%
STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
12%
STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
12%
STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
49%
STATE 4% · US 5%
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
Male
2558%
Female
1842%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
66.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -13.0pp since 2017
Math
50.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -18.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 13 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 18 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2023-2466.0%50.0%
2022-2375.0%44.0%
2020-2165.0%49.0%
2018-1983.0%68.0%
2017-1879.0%68.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Maricopa County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
43#209 of 214#96 of 96
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25
Enrollment
43
-6 (-12%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2543410.8:1N/A
2023-2449N/AN/AN/A
2022-2351N/AN/AN/A
2020-2149N/AN/AN/A
2017-1830N/AN/AN/A
2015-1642N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program.

About Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program

A very small middle school in PHOENIX, Arizona, Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program is part of The Farm at Mission Montessori Academy (91340). It offers grades 4 through 8 and has 43 students enrolled. That is 91% below the average of about 494 students for middle schools in Arizona.

Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program is run by The Farm at Mission Montessori Academy (91340).

Federal enrollment data show Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program is 58% White. Enrollment also includes 28% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 2% Black, and 2% Asian. In Maricopa County overall, the White share is about 59%.

Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program has 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.8:1. Middle schools in Arizona have an average ratio of 17.8:1.

Among Arizona public middle schools, Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program outscored 89%, which works out to an A on the allk12 Grade.

American Community Survey estimates for Maricopa County show that the median household earns about $89,300 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Across Maricopa County, 1,352 public schools serve about 725,139 students.

Laguna Elementary School is about 1.2 miles from Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

Locale: City: Mid-size. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program holds a charter, making it a public charter school.

In 2024-25, the school enrolled 43, down from 49 in 2020-21.

This page collects posts and questions about Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program, such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
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

Quick facts

School name
Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program
District
The Farm at Mission Montessori Academy (91340)
Address
4530 E GOLD DUST AVE, PHOENIX, AZ 85028
Phone
(480) 699-4950
County
Maricopa County
Level
Middle
Grade range
04–08
Total enrollment
43
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
10.8:1
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
040090203413
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program
How large is Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program?
Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program enrolls approximately 43 students in grades 04-08.
Is Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program is a middle school covering grades 04-08.
How many teachers does Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program have?
Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program?
Student demographics at Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program are roughly 58% White, 28% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program in?
Mission Montessori Academy's Middle Years Program is part of The Farm at Mission Montessori Academy (91340).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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