MONARCH MONTESSORI

MONARCH MONTESSORI is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C school district, located in DENVER, CO with about 250 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, MONARCH MONTESSORI has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

MONARCH MONTESSORI, located in Denver, Colorado, is a public charter school that serves students from preschool through eighth grade. Guided by the Montessori philosophy, the school emphasizes a child-centered approach that prioritizes individualized learning, independence, and the development of the "whole child." By utilizing mixed-age classrooms and specialized Montessori materials, the school aims to cultivate a collaborative environment where students can progress at their own pace while engaging in hands-on exploration and critical thinking.

Beyond its academic focus, MONARCH MONTESSORI is committed to fostering a strong, inclusive community that values diversity and global citizenship. The school environment is intentionally designed to support both intellectual and social-emotional growth, encouraging students to take responsibility for their learning and contribute positively to their surroundings. As a public institution, Monarch strives to make this unique, research-based educational model accessible to families in the Denver area, bridging the gap between traditional public schooling and the specialized techniques of the Montessori method.

For more information, contact MONARCH MONTESSORI at (303) 712-2001 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4895 PEORIA STREET
DENVER, CO 80239
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MONARCH MONTESSORI is a public Title I Charter school in DENVER, CO with about 250 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
Total Students:
250
Teachers:
13.29
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 250 students

Hispanic/Latino
52.0%
Black or African American
24.0%
White
14.4%
Two or more races
6.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%
Asian
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.8%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.