Very Good
#51 of 207 private schools in AL
Top 24% of private schools
Azalea City Montessori
Elementary School
1260 DAUPHIN ST, Mobile, AL 36604
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
5.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
5.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Alabama private schools
#51 of 207
In Mobile
#7 of 22
public schools
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Azalea City Montessori
Elementary School in Mobile · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Azalea City Montessori
Azalea City Montessori is a private elementary school in Mobile, AL. Azalea City Montessori serves approximately 30 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 5.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Azalea City Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #51 of 207 private schools in AL.
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- AL avg 7.4
What Parents Should Know
At 30 students, Azalea City Montessori is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5.2:1 students to teachers, Azalea City Montessori sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Azalea City Montessori is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Azalea City Montessori compares to 48 public schools serving similar grades in Mobile, AL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Azalea City Montessori (this school) | 7.1 |
| Leinkauf Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Florence Howard Elementary School | 5.4 |
| Dunbar Creative Performing Arts | 5.4 |
| Barton Academy For Advanced World Studies | 8.7 |
| Calloway Smith Middle School | 2.8 |
| Lillie B Williamson High School | 2.5 |
| Erwin Craighead Elementary School | 4.5 |
| W H Council Traditional School | 9.1 |
| Booker T Washington Middle School | 3.4 |
| George Hall Elementary School | 2.9 |
| Just 4 Development Laboratory | 4.9 |
| Holloway Elementary | 4.6 |
| Maryvale Elementary School | 4.1 |
| EicholdMertz School of Math and Science | 9.5 |
| SpencerWestlawn Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Old Shell Road Magnet School | 9.4 |
| Phillips Preparatory Middle School | 8.6 |
| Mobile County Training Middle School | 4.3 |
| Mary B Austin Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Pillans Middle School | 2.9 |
Showing 20 of 48 schools. View all schools in Mobile
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1260 DAUPHIN ST, Mobile, AL 36604
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Azalea City Montessori may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. W H Council Traditional School (rated 9.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mobile, see our Mobile schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36604 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,750
Median Home Value
$236,700
Median Rent
$892/mo
Population
9,050
College Educated
42.2%
Homeownership
55.2%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Median Age
38.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| WESTGATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dothan, AL | 6.8 |
| LIVING WORD CHRISTIAN CENTER KINGDOM ACADEMY Mobile, AL | 6.7 |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Birmingham, AL | 6.7 |
| ST DOMINIC CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mobile, AL | 6.6 |
| RISING HOPE ACADEMY Birmingham, AL | 7.8 |
| THE GATHERING PLACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moody, AL | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Azalea City Montessori
What grades does Azalea City Montessori serve?
Azalea City Montessori serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Azalea City Montessori?
Azalea City Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Azalea City Montessori?
The student-teacher ratio at Azalea City Montessori is 5.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Azalea City Montessori rank in AL?
Azalea City Montessori ranks #51 of 207 private schools in AL.
What is Azalea City Montessori's MySchoolScout rating?
Azalea City Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Azalea City Montessori a private school?
Yes, Azalea City Montessori is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Azalea City Montessori a religious school?
No, Azalea City Montessori is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 30
- Gender Split
- 37% M / 63% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Mobile County
- Phone
- (251) 202-5295
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