Overview of Great Work Montessori: Great Work Montessori is a charter school situated in Lakewood, CO, which is in a mid-size city environment. The learner population of Great Work Montessori is 189, and the school serves PK-5. At Great Work Montessori, 25% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 25% scored above or at that level for reading. The school’s minority learner population is 40%. The learner-teacher ratio is 35:1. The learner population is made up of 49% female learners and 51% male learners. The school serves 35% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 5 equivalent full-time teachers.

Test Scores at Great Work Montessori: At Great Work Montessori, 25% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 25% scored above or at that level for reading. Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Jefferson County School District No. R-1, 47% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 37% tested above or at that level for math. Great Work Montessori did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Colorado, 42% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 33% tested above or at that level for math.