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Montessori Academy

Elementary School

1025 S HULL ST, Montgomery, AL 36104

Private

Enrollment

8

Student-Teacher

1.4:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

About Montessori Academy

Montessori Academy is an private elementary school in Montgomery, AL 36104. The school serves approximately 8 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 1.4:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $34,975, where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 8 students, Montessori Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 1.4:1, Montessori Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Montessori Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2016 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$97,987
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$93,270
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
0.95x — Tight
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
75%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$255,735

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 8 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Montessori Academy compares to 32 public schools serving similar grades in Montgomery, AL

Student-Teacher Ratio
1.4:1
This School
vs
17.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
8
This School
vs
434
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 62.5% vs 0%
Black 25% vs 0%
Hispanic 12.5% vs 0%
Montessori Academy Montgomery Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Montessori Academy (this school)
Nixon Elementary School 5.5
Forest Avenue Elementary School 7.4
Highland Avenue Elementary School 5.1
Morris Elementary School 6.7
LIFE Academy at Historic St Jude Educational Institute 6.3
Davis Elementary School 5.9
Childrens Center 7.1
Carver Elementary School 6.6
Bear Exploration Center 7.1
Morningview Elementary School 6.2
Highland Gardens Elementary School 7.4
Dannelly Elementary School 6.8
Flowers Elementary School 5.9
Johnson Elementary School 6.9
Dalraida Elementary School 5.2
Chisholm Elementary School 5.8
Vaughn Road Elementary School 6.2
Crump Elementary School 6.1
LEAD Academy Building A 6.6
Southlawn Elementary School 5.9

Showing 20 of 32 schools. View all schools in Montgomery

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
8 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
1.4:1
Address
1025 S HULL ST, Montgomery, AL 36104
Phone
(334) 262-8685
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 62.5%
Black 25.0%
Hispanic 12.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1025 S HULL ST, Montgomery, AL 36104

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Montessori Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Forest Avenue Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away). Another option is Morris Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 1.5 miles away). Additionally, Carver Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 2.1 miles away). For more schools in Montgomery, see our Montgomery schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
MONTGOMERY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Montgomery 0.4 mi 5.8
Baldwin Art And Academics Magnet Montgomery 0.7 mi 5.6
Nixon Elementary School Montgomery 0.6 mi 5.5
Lanier Senior High School Montgomery 0.7 mi 6.8
HOLT STREET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery 0.8 mi 2.5
FIRST SCHOOL Montgomery 0.8 mi
Forest Avenue Elementary School Montgomery 1.0 mi 7.4
Bellingrath Middle School Montgomery 1.2 mi 4.1
BETHANY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery 1.2 mi
BETHANY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery 1.2 mi
Highland Avenue Elementary School Montgomery 1.4 mi 5.1
Floyd Middle School Montgomery 1.6 mi 3.3
Morris Elementary School Montgomery 1.5 mi 6.7
Carver Senior High School Montgomery 1.6 mi 4.1
Davis Elementary School Montgomery 1.8 mi 5.9
LIFE Academy at Historic St Jude Educational Institute Montgomery 1.7 mi 6.3
Childrens Center Montgomery 1.8 mi 7.1
McIntyre Comprehensive Academy Montgomery 1.7 mi 7.2
Percy Julian High School Montgomery 2.1 mi 3.4
Carver Elementary School Montgomery 2.1 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 36104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$34,975

Median Home Value

$121,200

Median Rent

$787/mo

Population

10,637

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

25.7%

Poverty Rate

38.6%

Median Age

32.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Montessori Academy has a median household income of $34,975. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,200, with a median rent of $787/month. The area has a poverty rate of 38.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Montessori Academy

What grades does Montessori Academy serve?

Montessori Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Montessori Academy?

Montessori Academy has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Academy is 1.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Montessori Academy a private school?

Yes, Montessori Academy 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 Montessori Academy a religious school?

No, Montessori Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,830/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Montgomery). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
8
Gender Split
75% M / 25% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
1.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
190 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
MONTGOMERY
Data Year
2022–2023

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