Elementary school (grades K-5) · Albuquerque, NM
Montessori Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Montessori Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
The verdict
Montessori Elementary School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of New Mexico schools.
- #6 of 36
- elementary schools in Albuquerque · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 18.1:1
- large classes for New Mexico
- 452
- students enrolled
Montessori Elementary School has class sizes larger than 88% of New Mexico schools. Computed live against every New Mexico school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Montessori Elementary School ranks #6 of 36 elementary schools in Albuquerque, NM.
School address
NCES ID 350013500929 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Montessori Elementary School held near 444 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 25.0 → 27.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 350013500929 · Albuquerque, NM Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
452 enr · 18.1:1 · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Harmony Elementary (452 students)
Montessori Elementary School held near 444 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 25.0 → 27.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Mexico schools → · Find another →
How Montessori Elementary School compares
Montessori Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Mexico and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Mexico | New Mexico avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.1:1 | ▲ 29% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 452 | top 23% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 56.6, Montessori Elementary School is more mixed than the New Mexico school average of 39.8.
Programs
District finance for Montessori Elementary School reports $10,952 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~452 students)
Frequently asked questions about Montessori Elementary School
How many students attend Montessori Elementary School?
Montessori Elementary School has 452 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Albuquerque, NM. CCD year-over-year: 439 (2022-23) → 444 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Elementary School is 18.1:1, which is 29% higher than the New Mexico average of 14:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Montessori Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Montessori Elementary School is Hispanic or Latino at 58.4% of enrollment, in Albuquerque, NM. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Montessori Elementary School?
Montessori Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Montessori Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Albuquerque?
By Resource Investment Index, Montessori Elementary School ranks #6 of 36 elementary schools in Albuquerque, NM. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Albuquerque on the city page.
What other schools are in Montessori Elementary School?
None; Montessori Elementary School is a single-school charter district, and Montessori Elementary School is its only campus.