Cosmos Montessori

Cosmos Montessori is a K-5 school of very small scale in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, overseen by Minnesota Wildflower Montessori Sch, teacheing 21 students in grades pre-K through 4. Compared to the state average of about 344 students per school, that is 94% smaller than typical.

Minnesota Wildflower Montessori Sch runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 27 students. Cosmos Montessori is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Cosmos Montessori reports that the largest single group is White, at 67% of enrollment. The remainder breaks down as 33% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Cosmos Montessori has 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.7:1 average. Around 24% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is south of Hennepin County's rate of about 43%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Hennepin County put the typical household earns roughly $97,653 per year, about 54% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Hennepin County runs 496 public schools (combined enrollment of about 177,509 students), of which Cosmos Montessori is one.

Nearest neighbor: Green Central Elementary, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Cosmos Montessori.

The campus sits in a city-core setting. Cosmos Montessori operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.