Serving 79 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, The Olive Tree Montessori Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 75% of the student body (majority Black), which was equal to the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
79 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≥50%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)≥50%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
14%
6%
Hispanic
13%
53%
Black
46%
13%
White
25%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% TX state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% TX state average).
How many students attend The Olive Tree Montessori Academy?
79 students attend The Olive Tree Montessori Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of The Olive Tree Montessori Academy students are Black, 25% of students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Olive Tree Montessori Academy?
The Olive Tree Montessori Academy has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does The Olive Tree Montessori Academy offer ?
The Olive Tree Montessori Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is The Olive Tree Montessori Academy part of?
The Olive Tree Montessori Academy is part of East Fort Worth Montessori Academy School District.
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