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Montessori Community School vs. Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School

Should you attend Montessori Community School or Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Montessori Community School
2122 Wood Avenue
Charleston, SC 29414
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School
1871 Wallace School Road
Charleston, SC 29407
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Montessori Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 281 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Montessori Community School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Serving 617 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
281 students
617 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
43 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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Test Scores

#81 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
#152 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
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75-79%
(Top 5% in SC)
72%
(Top 10% in SC)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montessori Community School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
(Top 20% in SC)
71%
(Top 30% in SC)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montessori Community School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-79%
(Top 10% in SC)
70-74%
(Top 10% in SC)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Montessori Community School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
47
18
Kindergarten Students
25
101
Grade 1 Students
25
93
Grade 2 Students
29
101
Grade 3 Students
28
104
Grade 4 Students
26
96
Grade 5 Students
28
104
Grade 6 Students
27
-
Grade 7 Students
25
-
Grade 8 Students
21
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
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% Hispanic
2%
6%
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% Black
6%
19%
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% White
80%
64%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
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0.35
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Montessori Community School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
33%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ashley River Creative Arts Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
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