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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus administration to hear?
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Enrollment
577
Elementary
STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CALIFORNIA MONTESSORI PROJECT - ELK GROVE CAMPUS DISTRICT·NCES 060177611727
California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus
8828 Elk Grove Blvd. Ste. 4, Elk Grove, CA 95624 · (916) 714-9699 · Sacramento County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL577 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
25.1:1
23 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
162 students
STATE 65%
Community
6
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 | 117 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 72 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 67 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 78 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 57 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 60 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 58 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 40 | 7% |
| Grade 8 | 28 | 5% |
This year's kindergarten class (117) is 318% larger than its 8th grade class (28).
Student demographics
76%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · 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
Schools most like California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus this school | 577 | 28.1% | N/A |
| Nesbit Elementary Belmont | 566 | 27.0% | 55.6% |
| Genevieve Didion Sacramento | 609 | 29.2% | 72.2% |
| Vannoy Elementary Castro Valley | 536 | 29.5% | 68.0% |
| Sakamoto Elementary San Jose | 571 | 26.6% | 53.3% |
| Capri Elementary Campbell | 457 | 31.7% | 65.4% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Sacramento County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 577 | #1,586 of 5,915 | #84 of 238 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 25.1:1 | #4,475 of 5,352 | #180 of 227 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 75.9% | #75 of 5,354 | #30 of 227 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.1% | #4,834 of 5,625 | #215 of 235 |
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
577
+68 (+13%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
25.1:1
was 24.2:1
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 | 577 | 23 | 25.1:1 | 28% (162) |
| 2023-24 | 543 | 21.5 | 25.3:1 | 29% (159) |
| 2022-23 | 536 | 22.1 | 24.3:1 | 24% (129) |
| 2020-21 | 509 | 21 | 24.2:1 | 23% (119) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus.
About California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus
California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus is a medium-sized elementary school with its address in Elk Grove, California. The school counts 577 students across kindergarten through 8. The school's enrollment is 24% bigger than the 465 average for elementary schools in California.
California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus District operates California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus.
Federal enrollment data show Hispanic students as the largest group at California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus, at 30%. Beyond that, enrollment is 25% White, 25% Asian, 14% multiracial, and 5% Black. California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus's diversity index is 76%, against a US figure of 70%.
Federal data list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers at California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus in 2024-25, for a ratio of 25.1:1. That is higher than the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. The lunch program counts 28% of students at California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. It compares with 63% for public schools in Sacramento County.
County data help place the school in context: in Sacramento County, the median household income is $92,175, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Sacramento County is home to 387 public schools and about 259,342 public school students.
The nearest other public school, Joseph Kerr Middle, is less than a tenth of a mile away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
Enrollment at California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus grew 13% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 509 to 577 students.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Sacramento County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,594,006
Census ACS
Median income
$92,175
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
387
259,342 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Elk Grove
- Franklin HighHigh · 2,650 students
- Pleasant Grove HighHigh · 2,536 students
- Monterey Trail HighHigh · 2,263 students
- Laguna Creek HighHigh · 2,142 students
- Cosumnes Oaks HighHigh · 2,109 students
- Elk Grove HighHigh · 1,684 students
Nearby schools
- Joseph Kerr Middle0.1 mi · 877
- Jessie Baker0.1 mi · 170
- Elk Grove High0.5 mi · 1,684
- Florence Markofer Elementary0.7 mi · 670
- James A. McKee Elementary0.8 mi · 488
- Ellen Feickert Elementary0.9 mi · 541
Frequently asked questions
About California Montessori Project - Elk Grove CampusHow many students attend California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus?
California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus enrolls approximately 577 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus serve?
California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus?
The student-to-teacher ratio at California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus is approximately 25.1:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus?
At California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus, the student body is approximately 25% White, 30% Hispanic, 5% Black, 25% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Who oversees California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus?
California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus is overseen by California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus District in Sacramento County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.