Pullman Community Montessori
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2023-24 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 50 and 40. Reading and writing scores are up about 20 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 19 points.
About Pullman Community Montessori
Located at 115 NW State St, in Pullman, Washington, Pullman Community Montessori is a low-enrollment unified-grade school that instructs 118 students (grades K through 9), part of Pullman Community Montessori. By comparison, Washington's public schools average about 204 students each, so Pullman Community Montessori sits 42% below that benchmark.
Pullman Community Montessori sits inside Pullman Community Montessori, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
In terms of who attends, Pullman Community Montessori reports that 69% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder consists of 19% Hispanic, 12% multiracial.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Pullman Community Montessori has 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.6:1. The state averages around 33.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 40% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Whitman County) records that the typical household earns roughly $55,406 per year, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Whitman County's 28 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,753 students), Pullman Community Montessori is one campus in the mix.
Sunnyside Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies a small-town site. Pullman Community Montessori is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
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