Elementary school (grades K-5) · Erie, PA
Montessori Regional Cs
Federal NCES profile for Montessori Regional Cs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
The verdict
Montessori Regional Cs earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.
- #8 of 12
- elementary schools in Erie · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.4:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Montessori Regional Cs has class sizes larger than 93% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Montessori Regional Cs ranks #8 of 12 elementary schools in Erie, PA.
School address
NCES ID 420012400818 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+49 students YoY
Montessori Regional Cs grew from 583 students in 2022-23 to 632 in 2023-24 (+8.4%).
Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+49 students YoY 420012400818 · Erie, PA Elementary · MID · CHARTER
626 enr · 17.4:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Lincoln Elementary (626 students)
Montessori Regional Cs grew from 583 students in 2022-23 to 632 in 2023-24 (+8.4%). Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 43.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
How Montessori Regional Cs compares
Montessori Regional Cs is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.4:1 | ▲ 28% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 72% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 626 | top 27% | - | - |
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: White at 54.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 63.9, Montessori Regional Cs is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
District finance for Montessori Regional Cs reports $12,405 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Erie
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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 (~626 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.4:1)
Frequently asked questions about Montessori Regional Cs
How many students attend Montessori Regional Cs?
Montessori Regional Cs has 626 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Erie, PA. CCD year-over-year: 583 (2022-23) → 632 (2023-24), up 49.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Regional Cs?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Regional Cs is 17.4:1, which is 28% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Montessori Regional Cs?
100.0% of students at Montessori Regional Cs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Montessori Regional Cs?
The largest demographic group at Montessori Regional Cs is White at 54.8% of enrollment, in Erie, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Montessori Regional Cs?
Montessori Regional Cs has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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 Regional Cs rank among elementary schools in Erie?
By Resource Investment Index, Montessori Regional Cs ranks #8 of 12 elementary schools in Erie, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Erie on the city page.
What other schools are in Montessori Regional Cs?
None; Montessori Regional Cs is a single-school charter district, and Montessori Regional Cs is its only campus.