Moore Montessori Community School

Southern Pines, North Carolina — 1 schools

210
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$11,755
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Moore Montessori Community School operates 1 public schools serving 210 students, placing it among the smaller districts in North Carolina. 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 259 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Moore County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,755 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 34.6% local, 59.8% state, and 5.7% 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 — 22/100, ranked #251 of 293 in North Carolina against a state average of 45 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

and 18.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 61.0% White, 12.7% Hispanic or Latino, 12.4% African American across the district's schools.

Moore Montessori Community School accounts for 100.0% of all Moore Montessori Community School student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Moore Montessori Community School-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

Moore Montessori Community School chronic absenteeism rate is 18.1% — 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 Moore Montessori Community School is typically wider than the Moore Montessori Community School-aggregate figure suggests.

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

Where does the funding come from?

5.7%
Federal
59.8%
State
34.6%
Local

Funding Equity

22
Equity Score
251 / 293
State Rank
45
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 Moore County county, where this district is located.

$1,157
Studio/mo
$1,239
1 BR/mo
$1,358
2 BR/mo
$1,889
3 BR/mo
$2,278
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Moore Montessori Community School.

White 61.0%
Hispanic or Latino 12.7%
African American 12.4%
Asian 1.2%
Multiracial 10.0%
Other 2.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

18.1%
Chronically Absent

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

Schools in Moore Montessori Community School

School Enrollment
Moore Montessori Community School
Charter
259

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Moore Montessori Community School?

Moore Montessori Community School has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 210 students.

How much does Moore Montessori Community School spend per student?

Moore Montessori Community School spends $11,755 per student. The district has an equity score of 22/100, ranking #251 in North Carolina.

What is the average rent near Moore Montessori Community School?

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

What is the demographic composition of Moore Montessori Community School?

Moore Montessori Community School students are 61.0% White, 12.7% Hispanic or Latino, 12.4% African American, 1.2% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Moore Montessori Community School?

Moore Montessori Community School has an equity score of 22/100, ranking #251 out of 293 districts in North Carolina. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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