Urban Montessori Charter

www.urbanmontessori.org

Charter School 328 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Urban Montessori Charter is a public charter elementary school and part of the Urban Montessori Charter District school district, located in Oakland, CA with 328 students offering grade levels from KG to 08.

With 6 teachers, Urban Montessori Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 48:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

328

Total Students

6.8

Full-Time Teachers

48.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

39.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Urban Montessori Charter
Demographic	Student Count
White	101
Hispanic	95
Black	63
Asian	18
Two or More	47
Pacific Islander	1

White
101 (31.1 %)
Hispanic
95 (29.2 %)
Black
63 (19.4 %)
Two or More
47 (14.5 %)
Asian
18 (5.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Urban Montessori Charter District
Phone:	(510)842-1181
Website:	http://www.urbanmontessori.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	328
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	48.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	122
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 68

Grade 1 36

Grade 2 30

Grade 3 50

Grade 4 44

Grade 5 36

Grade 6 27

Grade 7 22

Grade 8 15

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Urban Montessori Charter
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	68
Grade 1	36
Grade 2	30
Grade 3	50
Grade 4	44
Grade 5	36
Grade 6	27
Grade 7	22
Grade 8	15

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Urban Montessori Charter
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	147	44.8%
Male	178	54.3%
Not Specified	3	0.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)