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Acorn Montessori Charter School (79437) School District

8556 E Loos Dr
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314-6455
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 534 students in Acorn Montessori Charter School (79437) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Acorn Montessori Charter School (79437) School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,644 Schools
# Students
534 Students
761,365 Students
# Teachers
n/a
33,884 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

Student By Grade

District Rank

Acorn Montessori Charter School (79437) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 603 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#295 out of 618 school districts
(Top 50%)
29%
34%
31%
40%
20-24%
24%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.66
% American Indian
2%
5%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
37%
47%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
58%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,142 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,753 is less than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,142
$11,421
Spending / Student
$9,753
$11,323

Best Acorn Montessori Charter School (79437) School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Acorn Montessori Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8556 E Loos Dr
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 775-0238
Gr: 2-8 | 278 students Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #22.
Acorn Montessori Charter School Inc. - West
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7555 E Long Look Dr
Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 775-0238
Gr: K-3 | 256 students Minority enrollment: 36%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 534 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : Top 50% in AZ
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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