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River Montessori Elementary Charter School in Petaluma, CA
(KG-06 • Public • Regular School)

City-data.com school rating (using weighted test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 55
Address
 3880 Cypress Dr. Ste. B
Petaluma, CA 94954
Telephone
(707) 778-6414
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Website
http://www.rivermontessoricharter.org
City-data.com school rating
55
Students
162
Classroom Teachers (FTE)
7.0
National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status
No
Free lunch eligible students
27
Reduced-price lunch
eligible students
12
School district
Old Adobe Union
Charter school
Yes
Magnet School Indicator
No
Shared Time Indicator
Missing
Adult education offered
No

Ratings

This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
Grant Elementary (2.4 miles):

82
Casa Grande High (1.4 miles):

76
Old Adobe Elementary Charter (2.5 miles):

69
Valley Oaks High (Alternative) (2.4 miles):

58
River Montessori Elementary Charter School:

55
Miwok Valley Language Academy Charter (1.5 miles):

37
San Antonio High (Continuation) (2.5 miles):

33
La Tercera Elementary (1.8 miles):

25
McDowell Elementary (2.3 miles):

19
River Montessori Elementary Charter School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
California:

46
Sonoma County:

50
Petaluma:

61
This School:

55

Students & Teachers


Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 162
Enrollment in 2015: 171

Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
GradeKGG01G02G03G04G05G06Total
All students3724203517218162
Female students1614417712575
Male students21101618109387
Asian students1113 - 219
Hispanic students1075523133
Black students1 - - - - 1 - 2
White students23121220157594
Two or More Races students2427 - 8124

Enrollment by grade:
Kindergarten enrollment: 37
1st grade enrollment: 24
2nd grade enrollment: 20
3rd grade enrollment: 35
4th grade enrollment: 17
5th grade enrollment: 21
6th grade enrollment: 8

River Montessori Elementary Charter School - Enrollment by grade


Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 12,430 schools)
Female enrollment: 75 (46.3%)
School:

46.3%
State:

49.4%
Male enrollment: 87 (53.7%)
Here:

53.7%
State:

49.6%

River Montessori Elementary Charter School - Enrollment by gender


Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 12,430 schools)
Asian enrollment: 9 (5.6%)
River Montessori Elementary Charter School:

5.6%
State:

9.4%
Hispanic enrollment: 33 (20.4%)
School:

20.4%
State:

46.0%
Black enrollment: 2 (1.2%)
School:

1.2%
California:

6.1%
White enrollment: 94 (58.0%)
School:

58.0%
California:

28.3%
Two or More Races enrollment: 24 (14.8%)
Here:

14.8%
State:

4.5%

River Montessori Elementary Charter School - Enrollment by race/ethnicity


Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 10,111 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 39 (24.1%)
River Montessori Elementary Charter School:

24.1%
State:

61.2%
Free lunch eligible students: 27 (16.7%)
River Montessori Elementary Charter School:

16.7%
State:

52.8%
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 12 (7.4%)
Here:

7.4%
State:

8.6%

River Montessori Elementary Charter School - Lunch Program Eligibility


Teachers and support:
(State average from 12,394 schools)
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 7


Student/Teacher Ratio
River Montessori Elementary Charter School:

23.1
California:

22.8

Statewide Student Assessments


Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments:
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(State average from 10,463 schools)
Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments (SB) is one of the online summative assessments - part of California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) System.

The summative assessments are comprehensive, end-of-year assessments of grade-level learning that measure progress toward college and career readiness. Each test in English language arts/literacy (ELA) and mathematics is comprised of two parts: (1) a computer-adaptive test and (2) a performance task, administered within a selected testing window available at 66 percent of the instructional year for grades three through eight, and grade eleven.

The summative assessments are aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for ELA and mathematics. The tests capitalize on the strengths of computer adaptive testing efficient and precise measurement across the full range of achievement and timely turnaround of results.

    ELA Standard Met and Above

  • All38%
  • Males32%
  • Females46%
  • Hispanic19%
ELA students tested: 64
ELA students with scores: 64

Percentage Standard Met and Above:

38%
State:

49%

Standard Not Met: 34.4%
Standard Nearly Met: 28.1%
Standard Met: 25.0%
Standard Exceeded: 12.5%

All Grades:
34.4%
28.1%
25.0%
12.5%
3rd Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2408.7, Students tested: 21, Standard Not Met: 33.3%, Nearly Met: 28.6%, Met: 23.8%, Exceeded: 14.3%)
33.3%
28.6%
23.8%
14.3%
4th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2446.3, Students tested: 26, Standard Not Met: 30.8%, Nearly Met: 30.8%, Met: 26.9%, Exceeded: 11.5%)
30.8%
30.8%
26.9%
11.5%

River Montessori Elementary Charter School - ELA Area Achievement Levels (all grades)

    Math Standard Met and Above

  • All33%
  • Males34%
  • Females31%
  • Hispanic6%
Math students tested: 64
Math students with scores: 64

Percentage Standard Met and Above:

33%
State:

38%

Standard Not Met: 37.5%
Standard Nearly Met: 29.7%
Standard Met: 25.0%
Standard Exceeded: 7.8%

All Grades:
37.5%
29.7%
25.0%
7.8%
3rd Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2391.6, Students tested: 21, Standard Not Met: 42.9%, Nearly Met: 28.6%, Met: 23.8%, Exceeded: 4.8%)
42.9%
28.6%
23.8%
4.8%
4th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2447.6, Students tested: 26, Standard Not Met: 30.8%, Nearly Met: 30.8%, Met: 30.8%, Exceeded: 7.7%)
30.8%
30.8%
30.8%
7.7%

River Montessori Elementary Charter School - Math Area Achievement Levels (all grades)


Paper-based CAASPP:
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(State average from 9,784 schools)
California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) System includes paper-based tests:

California Standards Tests (CSTs) - The CSTs for science in grades five, eight, and ten are administered only to students in California public schools. All questions are multiple-choice. These tests were developed specifically to assess students' knowledge of the California content standards in science.

CST Science students tested: 19
CST Science students with scores: 19

Percentage At Or Above Proficient:

63%
State:

54%

Percentage Far Below Basic: 6.0% Students demonstrate little or a flawed understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.
Percentage Below Basic: 5.0% Students demonstrate little or a flawed understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.
Percentage Basic: 26.0% Students demonstrate a partial and rudimentary understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.
Percentage Proficient: 47.0% Students demonstrate a competent and adequate understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.
Percentage Advanced: 16.0% Students demonstrate a comprehensive and complex understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.

5th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 363.4, Students tested: 19, Far Below Basic: 6.0%, Below Basic: 5.0%, Basic: 26.0%, Proficient: 47.0%, Advanced: 16.0%)
6.0%
5.0%
26.0%
47.0%
16.0%

The Physical Fitness Test:
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The Physical Fitness Test (PFT) for students in California schools is the FITNESSGRAM. The main goal of the test is to help students in starting life-long habits of regular physical activity.
Aerobic Capacity:
5th grade: (Students tested: 20, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 50.0%, Needs Improvement: 45.0%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 5.0%)
50.0%
45.0%
5.0%
Body Composition:
5th grade: (Students tested: 20, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 70.0%, Needs Improvement: 10.0%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 20.0%)
70.0%
10.0%
20.0%
Abdominal Strength:
5th grade: (Students tested: 20, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 100.0%, Needs Improvement: 0.0%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 0.0%)
100.0%
Trunk Extension Strength:
5th grade: (Students tested: 20, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 100.0%, Needs Improvement: 0.0%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 0.0%)
100.0%
Upper Body Strength:
5th grade: (Students tested: 20, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 55.0%, Needs Improvement: 45.0%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 0.0%)
55.0%
45.0%
Flexibility:
5th grade: (Students tested: 20, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 70.0%, Needs Improvement: 30.0%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 0.0%)
70.0%
30.0%

California English Language Development Test:
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(State average from 9,932 schools)
Students in kindergarten through grade twelve whose home language is not English are required by law to take an English skills test. In California, the test is called the California English Language Development Test (CELDT).

River Montessori Elementary Charter School - students who met CELDT criterion (all grades)

All Grades:
Student Count: 35
Number of students who met CELDT criterion: 11

Students who met CELDT criterion:

31.0%
California:

34.0%
Kindergarten:
Student Count: 10
Number of students who met CELDT criterion: 2

Students who met CELDT criterion:

20.0%
California:

13.0%
Listening Mean Scale Score:

386.9
State:

364.6
Reading Mean Scale Score:

286.7
State:

276.6
Speaking Mean Scale Score:

445.4
State:

375.9
Writing Mean Scale Score:

268.1
California:

286.0
Grade 1:
Student Count: 8
Number of students who met CELDT criterion: 6

Students who met CELDT criterion:

75.0%
State:

44.0%
Listening Mean Scale Score:

477.5
State:

439.9
Reading Mean Scale Score:

369.4
California:

383.8
Speaking Mean Scale Score:

481.6
State:

446.4
Writing Mean Scale Score:

375.1
California:

386.5
Grade 3:
Student Count: 5
Number of students who met CELDT criterion: 1

Students who met CELDT criterion:

20.0%
California:

26.0%
Listening Mean Scale Score:

462.2
State:

475.9
Reading Mean Scale Score:

478.0
State:

459.6
Speaking Mean Scale Score:

510.0
State:

491.7
Writing Mean Scale Score:

483.2
California:

478.6

Accountability


Adequate Yearly Progress:
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(State average from 9,846 schools)
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) - Accountability system mandated by federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. Statistics are based on test results of the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program, the California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE), and the California Alternate Performance Assessment (CAPA).

ELA Participation Rate
Here:

98.0%
State:

96.3%

    ELA Participation Rate

  • Hispanic92
  • Asian100
  • Black100
  • White98
  • Multirace100
  • SED95
  • LEP90
  • With Disabilities100
  • Hispanic: 92% (tested 11 out of 12 enrolled)
  • Asian: 100% (tested 6 out of 6 enrolled)
  • Black: 100% (tested 1 out of 1 enrolled)
  • White: 98% (tested 46 out of 47 enrolled)
  • Two or More Races: 100% (tested 11 out of 11 enrolled)
  • Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 95% (tested 16 out of 17 enrolled)
  • English Learners: 90% (tested 9 out of 10 enrolled)
  • Students with Disabilities: 100% (tested 13 out of 13 enrolled)

Math Participation Rate
River Montessori Elementary Charter School:

99.0%
California:

96.1%

    Math Participation Rate

  • Hispanic100
  • Asian100
  • Black100
  • White98
  • Multirace100
  • SED100
  • LEP100
  • With Disabilities100
  • Hispanic: 100% (tested 12 out of 12 enrolled)
  • Asian: 100% (tested 6 out of 6 enrolled)
  • Black: 100% (tested 1 out of 1 enrolled)
  • White: 98% (tested 46 out of 47 enrolled)
  • Two or More Races: 100% (tested 11 out of 11 enrolled)
  • Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (tested 17 out of 17 enrolled)
  • English Learners: 100% (tested 10 out of 10 enrolled)
  • Students with Disabilities: 100% (tested 13 out of 13 enrolled)

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Feb 11, 2013 @ 1:13 pm
See Our Website! RiverMontessoriCharter.org. Tuition-Free Montessori Education in Sonoma County for grades 1-6.

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