CORPUS CHRISTI MONTESSORI SCHOOL

CORPUS CHRISTI MONTESSORI SCHOOL is a public charter elementary school that is part of the CORPUS CHRISTI MONTESSORI SCHOOL school district, located in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX with about 145 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 8th Grade. With about 10 teachers, CORPUS CHRISTI MONTESSORI SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

CORPUS CHRISTI MONTESSORI SCHOOL (CCMS) is a tuition-free public charter school that provides an authentic Montessori education to students in the Corpus Christi area. By following the philosophy developed by Dr. Maria Montessori, the school emphasizes a child-centered approach that fosters independence, critical thinking, and a love for learning. The curriculum is delivered in multi-age classrooms, allowing students to learn at their own pace while developing strong social and collaborative skills under the guidance of trained Montessori educators.

Beyond academics, the school is deeply committed to the holistic development of the child, integrating practical life skills, sensorial exploration, and community involvement into the daily routine. As a charter institution, CCMS aims to make this specialized educational model accessible to a diverse student body, focusing on nurturing the individual potential of every child in a structured, prepared environment. By prioritizing both intellectual growth and emotional well-being, the school prepares its students to become self-motivated learners and active, responsible members of their community.

For more information, contact CORPUS CHRISTI MONTESSORI SCHOOL at (361) 852-0707 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

822 AYERS ST
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78404
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CORPUS CHRISTI MONTESSORI SCHOOL is a public Charter school in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX with about 145 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Total Students:
145
Teachers:
10.46
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 145 students

Hispanic/Latino
65.5%
White
22.1%
Black or African American
4.1%
Two or more races
4.1%
Asian
3.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%

Female
61.4%
Male
38.6%

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.