Summary:
The CA Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus District is a single-school district in Shingle Springs, California, serving 543 students in kindergarten through 8th grade at its California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus.
This charter school consistently outperforms California state averages in all core subjects, with particularly strong results in mathematics and science, where student proficiency is over 17 points higher than the state. A standout finding is the exceptional performance in the upper grades, where 8th graders score nearly 35 points above the state average in science. The school also maintains a remarkably low chronic absenteeism rate of 8.7%, which is less than half the state average and likely supports its strong academic outcomes.
While the school's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, it has maintained a 4-star rating. Operating with a student-teacher ratio of 23.5 to 1, the school achieves these results with a demographic profile where approximately 17% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The data suggests the Montessori model is effectively implemented here, showing notable benefits for student achievement and engagement as they progress through the grades.
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