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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PULLMAN COMMUNITY MONTESSORI·NCES 530035503780

Pullman Community Montessori

115 NW State St, Pullman, WA 99163 · (509)336-5909 · Whitman County
GRADES KG–09COMBINED32-TOWNCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL118 STUDENTS
Enrollment
118
Combined
STATE 204
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
6 FTE teachers
STATE 33.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
47 students
STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2023-24

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten1714%
Grade 12925%
Grade 22420%
Grade 31311%
Grade 41311%
Grade 576%
Grade 687%
Grade 776%
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 68% · US 70%
White
—69%
STATE 47% · US 43%
Hispanic
—19%
STATE 27% · US 30%
Black
—1%
STATE 5% · US 15%
Two+
—12%
STATE 9% · 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.

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2023-24 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
57.1%
WA avg 49.5% . +19.6pp since 2021
Math
35.7%
WA avg 40.4% . +19.0pp since 2021

What 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.

Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2023-2457.1%35.7%
2022-2330.0%30.0%
2021-2237.5%16.7%
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Pullman Community Montessori ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Washington
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
35.7%#3 of 20
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
57.1%#1 of 20
▲ 13
Enrollment
ranked largest first
118#49 of 116
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
39.8%#41 of 60
Ranked against other public K-12 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.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2023-24118619.7:140% (47)
2022-23975.517.6:138% (37)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pullman Community Montessori.

About Pullman Community Montessori

In Pullman, Washington, part of Whitman County, Pullman Community Montessori is a combined-grade school. Students in kindergarten through 9 attend, and enrollment is 118 students. The school's enrollment is 42% smaller than the 204 average for combined schools in Washington.

The school serves as its own district in federal records.

Pullman Community Montessori is 69% White by enrollment. The rest of enrollment is 19% Hispanic and 12% multiracial. Pullman Community Montessori's diversity index is 48%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school has about 17.6 students per teacher and 6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 33.2:1 average for combined schools in Washington. About 40% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Whitman County average 40%.

Whitman County has about 47,003 residents, and the median household income is $55,406, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 50%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Besides Pullman Community Montessori, Whitman County has 27 other public schools.

Of nearby public schools, Sunnyside Elementary is the closest, at about 0.4 miles. In all, 6 other public schools sit within five miles of Pullman Community Montessori.

Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Distant. Pullman Community Montessori is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.

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Whitman County at a glance

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Population
47,003
Census ACS
Median income
$55,406
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
4,753 students

Quick facts

School name
Pullman Community Montessori
District
Pullman Community Montessori
Address
115 NW State St, Pullman, WA 99163
Phone
(509)336-5909
County
Whitman County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–09
Total enrollment
118
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
17.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
47 (40%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
530035503780
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pullman Community Montessori
How large is Pullman Community Montessori?
Pullman Community Montessori enrolls approximately 118 students in grades KG-09.
Is Pullman Community Montessori an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pullman Community Montessori is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-09.
How many students per teacher at Pullman Community Montessori?
Approximately 17.6:1 students per teacher at Pullman Community Montessori.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pullman Community Montessori?
At Pullman Community Montessori, the student body is approximately 69% White, 19% Hispanic, 1% Black, 12% Two or more.
Is Pullman Community Montessori public or private?
Pullman Community Montessori is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Pullman Community Montessori.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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