Urban Montessori Charter

www.urbanmontessori.org

Charter School 343 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Urban Montessori Charter is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Oakland, CA. Administered by Urban Montessori Charter District, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 343 enrolled students across grades KG through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 4.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 79.8:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 37.3% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 122 students qualified for free lunch and 6 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 4551 Steele St. in Oakland, CA 94619, Urban Montessori Charter serves families zoned within the Urban Montessori Charter District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

343

Total Students

4.3

Full-Time Teachers

79.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Urban Montessori Charter
Demographic	Student Count
White	91
Hispanic	109
Black	65
Asian	20
Two or More	45
Pacific Islander	4

Hispanic
109 (32.6%)
White
91 (27.2%)
Black
65 (19.5%)
Two or More
45 (13.5%)
Asian
20 (6.0%)
Pacific Islander
4 (1.2%)

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:	343
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	4.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	79.8
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 100

Grade 1 46

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 39

Grade 4 25

Grade 5 44

Grade 6 17

Grade 7 17

Grade 8 15

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Urban Montessori Charter
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	100
Grade 1	46
Grade 2	40
Grade 3	39
Grade 4	25
Grade 5	44
Grade 6	17
Grade 7	17
Grade 8	15

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Urban Montessori Charter
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	155	45.2%
Male	179	52.2%
Not Specified	9	2.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)