California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District

Sacramento, California — 1 schools

352
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$11,525
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District operates 1 public schools serving 352 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 417 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Sacramento County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,525 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 34.2% local, 62.1% state, and 3.6% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 20/100, ranked #1476 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 695:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 16.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 49.4% White, 25.7% Hispanic or Latino, 6.0% Asian across the district's schools.

California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus accounts for 100.0% of all California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District student-counselor ratio is 695:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District chronic absenteeism rate is 16.3% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District is typically wider than the California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

3.6%
Federal
62.1%
State
34.2%
Local

Funding Equity

20
Equity Score
1476 / 1547
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Sacramento County county, where this district is located.

$1,748
Studio/mo
$1,832
1 BR/mo
$2,255
2 BR/mo
$3,002
3 BR/mo
$3,460
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District.

White 49.4%
Hispanic or Latino 25.7%
African American 3.8%
Asian 6.0%
Multiracial 14.6%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

695:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
16.3%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District

School Enrollment
California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus
Charter
417

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District?

California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 352 students.

How much does California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District spend per student?

California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District spends $11,525 per student. The district has an equity score of 20/100, ranking #1476 in California.

What is the average rent near California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Sacramento County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District?

California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District students are 49.4% White, 25.7% Hispanic or Latino, 6.0% Asian, 3.8% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District?

California Montessori Project - Capitol Campus District has an equity score of 20/100, ranking #1476 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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