Crowley Montessori Academy

Size

Crowley Montessori Academy is the 16th largest of Crowley ISD's 17 elementary schools; its 292 students are 1.7% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.9 miles away and have a median of 511 students, so Crowley Montessori Academy is smaller than most of them.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is pre-K with 92 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 10, against an average of 42 per grade. This year grade 5 has 81% fewer students than kindergarten (10 against 54). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 92 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 45.5% of enrollment, a higher share than across Crowley ISD (32.7%). Black students are next, at 33.6%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

50% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 75.9% across Crowley ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

Crowley Montessori Academy has 16.53 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 17.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 292 students would have about 19.7 teachers, so Crowley Montessori Academy has 3.2 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is S H Crowley Elementary School, 0.9 miles away in the same district. There are 36 elementary schools within 5 miles and 90 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.