Serving 153 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Appleton ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 153 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in WI
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Appleton ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Appleton ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori's student population of 153 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
153 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
Appleton ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori ranks within the top 10% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Appleton ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#192 out of 1962 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
7%
14%
Black
1%
9%
White
82%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Appleton ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori's ranking?
Appleton ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori is ranked #192 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Appleton ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori?
153 students attend Appleton ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Appleton ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Appleton ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori?
Appleton ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Appleton ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori offer ?
Appleton ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Appleton ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori part of?
Appleton ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori is part of Appleton Area School District.
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