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Ramona Community Montessori

1010 Ramona St., Ramona, CA 92065 · (760) 787-3600 · San Diego County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL267 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
267
Elementary
DISTRICT 427 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.6:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
135 students
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 65%
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5922%
Grade 14316%
Grade 23513%
Grade 33112%
Grade 43513%
Grade 53613%
Grade 62810%

This year's kindergarten class (59) is 111% larger than its 6th grade class (28).

Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
14755%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
9536%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
239%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · 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
13450%
Female
13350%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
52.0%
own-school result
Math
45.6%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts22.4%29.6%26.4%21.6%
Math18.4%27.2%40.0%14.4%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2552.0%45.6%
2023-2446.1%48.1%
2022-2345.5%37.4%
2021-2258.0%44.0%
2018-1959.0%47.0%
2017-1857.0%43.0%
2016-1757.9%44.3%
2015-1660.0%52.0%
2014-1558.0%44.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

Where Ramona Community Montessori ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn San Diego County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
267#5,025 of 5,915#394 of 453
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
23.9:1#3,675 of 5,352#270 of 418
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.3%#2,209 of 5,354#228 of 418
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
50.6%#3,880 of 5,625#251 of 442
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+0.8%#1,079 of 1,139#90 of 97
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 2024-25
Enrollment
267
+66 (+33%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
was 20.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2526711.223.9:151% (135)
2023-242701124.6:154% (145)
2022-2324310.223.9:153% (129)
2020-212011020.1:128% (57)
2017-182651124.2:127% (71)
2015-16263929.2:133% (87)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ramona Community Montessori.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (265 to 267); teachers up 2% (11 to 11.2).

About Ramona Community Montessori

Ramona Community Montessori is a low-enrollment elementary school in California, with an address in Ramona. Students in kindergarten through 6 make up the school's enrollment of 267 students. Elementary schools in California average about 465 students, which makes this school 43% below average.

Ramona City Unified oversees Ramona Community Montessori and 10 other schools, with 4,945 students in total.

About 55% of the student body at Ramona Community Montessori is White. Other groups make up 36% Hispanic and 9% multiracial. A diversity index of 56% means there is a 56% chance two randomly chosen students at Ramona Community Montessori are from different groups.

Its ratio of 23.9:1 is based on 11.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in California average 22.3:1. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 51%. The average for public schools in San Diego County is similar, at 54%.

In the surrounding county, San Diego County, median household income comes to about $106,268, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. The county's public schools total 766, with about 467,437 students.

Mountain Valley Academy sits less than a tenth of a mile from Ramona Community Montessori. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

NCES assigns Ramona Community Montessori the locale Town: Fringe, meaning in a town close to an urbanized area.

The school's enrollment rose 33% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 20.1:1; by 2024-25 it was 23.9:1.

Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.

San Diego County at a glance

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Population
3,288,774
Census ACS
Median income
$106,268
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
766
467,437 students

Quick facts

School name
Ramona Community Montessori
District
Ramona City Unified
Address
1010 Ramona St., Ramona, CA 92065
Phone
(760) 787-3600
County
San Diego County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
267
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
23.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
135 (51%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
063171013846
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Ramona Community Montessori
How large is Ramona Community Montessori?
Ramona Community Montessori enrolls approximately 267 students in grades KG-06.
Is Ramona Community Montessori an elementary, middle, or high school?
Ramona Community Montessori is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Ramona Community Montessori?
Approximately 23.9:1 students per teacher at Ramona Community Montessori.
How diverse is Ramona Community Montessori?
Ramona Community Montessori reports a student body of 55% White, 36% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Ramona Community Montessori?
Ramona Community Montessori is overseen by Ramona City Unified in San Diego County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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