Gettysburg Montessori Charter School


Summary:

Gettysburg Montessori Charter School is the sole elementary school serving grades K-6 in the Gettysburg, Pennsylvania area, with a total enrollment of 273 students. The school's performance and demographics offer a mixed picture, with strengths in science proficiency but challenges in math and English language arts, as well as a predominantly white student population and a high percentage of students from low-income families.

Academically, Gettysburg Montessori Charter School has seen mixed results on PSSA tests, with science proficiency rates exceeding the state average but math and English language arts proficiency lagging behind. The school's ranking within Pennsylvania has consistently placed it in the bottom third of elementary schools, suggesting room for improvement. Demographically, the school's student body is predominantly white (87.55%), with low representation of African American (0.73%) and Hispanic (2.2%) students, potentially indicating a lack of diversity.

Financially, the school spends $12,146 per student, and nearly half (49.82%) of its students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting the significant population of low-income families it serves. The school's student-teacher ratio of 14.7 is relatively low, which could be an asset in providing personalized attention to students. Overall, Gettysburg Montessori Charter School faces both strengths and challenges in its efforts to serve the educational needs of the Gettysburg community.

District Detail

 888 Coleman Road
Gettysburg, PA 17325

 (717) 334-1120

SchoolDigger Rank:
438th of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: K-6
Students: 273

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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