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Willow Oak Montessori

Willow Oak Montessori · Chatham County

Address
1476 Andrews Store Road, Pittsboro, NC 27312
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Grades served
K-8
NCES school ID
370034103301
281
Students
28.8
Teachers (FTE)
9.8:1
Student–teacher ratio
C
Performance grade
60
Performance score
Not Met
Academic growth
35.9%
Chronically absent
15.2%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Willow Oak MontessoriElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Margaret B. Pollard MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Chatham County Schools0.2 mi
  2. Chatham Grove ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Chatham County Schools0.3 mi
  3. Woods CharterOther · Grades K-12 · Woods Charter School · Charter0.5 mi
  4. Perry W Harrison ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Chatham County Schools2.4 mi
  5. North Chatham ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Chatham County Schools4.5 mi
  6. Scroggs ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools5.1 mi
  7. Northwood HighHigh · Grades 9-12 · Chatham County Schools5.2 mi
  8. Carrboro HighHigh · Grades 9-12 · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools5.4 mi
  9. Culbreth MiddleMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools5.7 mi
  10. FPG ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools6.2 mi

How Willow Oak Montessori compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 60 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools46th percentile
Higher than 46% · rank 1,267 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools48th percentile
Higher than 48% · rank 697 of 1,419

Chronic absence is lower here than at 15% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score down 11 points since 2014 (71 → 60). Met or exceeded expected growth in 7 of 10 years. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202560CNot Met57.8
202462CMet59.7
202364CMet61.8
202262CNot Met62.6
201973BMet72.1
201869CMet67
201765CNot Met65
201668CMet67
201572BMet70
201471BMet69

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Willow Oak Montessori for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 80.78%Two+ Races 8.9%Hispanic 7.12%Asian 2.14%Native Am. 0.71%Black 0.36%
White: 80.78% (227) Two+ Races: 8.9% (25) Hispanic: 7.12% (20) Asian: 2.14% (6) Native Am.: 0.71% (2) Black: 0.36% (1)
White80.78%
Two+ Races8.9%
Hispanic7.12%
Asian2.14%
Native Am.0.71%
Black0.36%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 281
50.89%143 Female
49.11%138 Male

Student counts for Willow Oak Montessori, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 281 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 64.1%Chronically absent 35.9%
Regular attendance: 64.1% (180) Chronically absent: 35.9% (101)
Regular attendance64.1%
Chronically absent35.9%

Student Population

Students Counted: 281
15.2%Economically disadvantaged

Student indicators for Willow Oak Montessori, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 281 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 100%
Experienced: 100% (5)
Experienced100%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 5 FTE
100%Fully licensed
0%Emergency or provisional
0%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Willow Oak Montessori, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 5 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Reading (grades 3–8)62.9%50.3%
Science (grades 5 & 8)54.5%29.1%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)53.9%32.3%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)46.1%21.6%27.5%--
Reading (grades 3–8)37.1%12.6%27.5%22.8%
Science (grades 5 & 8)45.5%25.5%25.5%--

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallDoes Not Meet Expected Growth-2.2568.7

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers5
Experienced teachers5 (100%)
Beginning teachers0 (0%)
Holding a standard license5 (100%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0 (0%)

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (101 of 281)35.9%
Economically disadvantaged15.2%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.4
Library books per student0
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom2

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolNo
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Willow Oak Montessori report card PDF

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Willow Oak Montessori's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.