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First State Montessori Academy

NCES agency ID 1000054 · Independent charter district

At a glance

Reported students

657

NCES CCD 2024–25

Open schools

1

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

19.3:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$13,615

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$8,035

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

KG–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.

Students
601
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
18.2:1

What current records say about First State Montessori Academy

First State Montessori Academy operates 1 current public-school records serving grades KG–08 in Wilmington, Delaware. NCES reports 657 students and 34 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

Within Delaware agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 10 of 24 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $13,615 in current expenditure per pupil and $8,035 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 15 of 23 in Delaware. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.

Reported needs and resources

English learners
0.8%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
11%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
34
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$8,564,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

First State Montessori Academy

Wilmington, Delaware

NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 39.7448, -75.5455

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White68%
  • Hispanic2.1%
  • Black18.3%
  • Asian2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial9.3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

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Schools, grade spans, enrollment, and student–teacher ratios
SchoolLevel / gradesStudentsRatioCompare
First State Montessori AcademyCharterElementaryKG–0865719.3:1