Serving 24 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Birchwood ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in WI
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Birchwood ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Birchwood ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori's student population of 24 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
24 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Birchwood ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori ranks within the top 30% of all 1,962 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Birchwood ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori is 0.21, 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
#457 out of 1962 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
n/a
9%
White
88%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
17%
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 Birchwood ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori's ranking?
Birchwood ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori is ranked #457 out of 1,962 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Wisconsin.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).
How many students attend Birchwood ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori?
24 students attend Birchwood ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Birchwood ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori students are White, and 12% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Birchwood ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori?
Birchwood ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Birchwood ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori offer ?
Birchwood ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Birchwood ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori part of?
Birchwood ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Montessori is part of Birchwood School District.
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