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Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori

Elementary School

3221 E CHANDLER BLVD, Phoenix, AZ 85048

Private

Enrollment

9

Student-Teacher

1:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

About Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori

Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori is an private elementary school in Phoenix, AZ 85048. The school serves approximately 9 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 1:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $123,198, where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 9 students, Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori 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 1:1, Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori 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, Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori compares to 283 public schools serving similar grades in Phoenix, AZ

Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
This School
vs
16.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
9
This School
vs
483
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 66.7% vs 0%
Asian 22.2% vs 0%
Black 11.1% vs 0%
Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori Phoenix Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori (this school)
Kyrene De Los Lagos School 6.8
Kyrene Monte Vista School 7.8
Kyrene de la Estrella Elementary School 5.1
Kyrene de la Esperanza School 4.9
Kyrene de la Colina School 5.9
Kyrene del Milenio 5.7
Horizon Honors Elementary School 4.9
Kyrene de los Cerritos School 6.8
Kyrene de las Lomas School 8.4
Kyrene de la Sierra School 7.2
Cloves C Campbell Sr Elementary School 6.6
South Phoenix Prep and Arts Academy 3.9
Maxine O Bush Elementary School 6.3
The Paideia Academy of South Phoenix 4.7
T G Barr School 7.5
Southwest Elementary School 5.9
Champion Schools 4.1
C O Greenfield School 5.1
Nevitt Elementary School 4.7
Desert Marigold School 5.9

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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
9 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
Address
3221 E CHANDLER BLVD, Phoenix, AZ 85048
Phone
(480) 759-3810
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 66.7%
Asian 22.2%
Black 11.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3221 E CHANDLER BLVD, Phoenix, AZ 85048

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kyrene de las Lomas School (rated 8.4/10, 2.7 miles away). Another option is Kyrene Monte Vista School (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away). Additionally, Kyrene de la Sierra School (rated 7.2/10, 2.7 miles away). For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Desert Vista High School Phoenix 0.5 mi 6.9
Kyrene De Los Lagos School Phoenix 0.8 mi 6.8
Kyrene Monte Vista School Phoenix 0.8 mi 7.8
Kyrene Akimel A-Al Middle School Phoenix 1.0 mi 6.7
Kyrene de la Estrella Elementary School Phoenix 1.1 mi 5.1
Kyrene Centennial Middle School Phoenix 1.2 mi 5.5
Kyrene Digital Academy Tempe 1.2 mi 4.5
Kyrene de la Colina School Phoenix 1.4 mi 5.9
Kyrene de la Esperanza School Phoenix 1.3 mi 4.9
Kyrene del Milenio Phoenix 1.7 mi 5.7
Mountain Pointe High School Phoenix 2.0 mi 5.9
ST JOHN BOSCO CATHOLIC Phoenix 2.0 mi 6.4
Horizon Honors Secondary School Phoenix 2.0 mi 6.1
Horizon Honors Elementary School Phoenix 2.0 mi 4.9
Kyrene de las Lomas School Phoenix 2.7 mi 8.4
Kyrene de los Cerritos School Phoenix 2.6 mi 6.8
Kyrene Altadena Middle School Phoenix 2.6 mi 6.5
Kyrene de la Sierra School Phoenix 2.7 mi 7.2
Keystone Montessori Charter School Phoenix 2.8 mi 7.7
DESERT GARDEN MONTESSORI Phoenix 3.1 mi 9.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85048 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$123,198

Median Home Value

$538,500

Median Rent

$1,995/mo

Population

34,113

College Educated

61.6%

Homeownership

74.3%

Avg Commute

24.1 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori has a median household income of $123,198. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $538,500, with a median rent of $1,995/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori

What grades does Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori serve?

Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori?

Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 9 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori?

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

Is Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori a private school?

Yes, Ahwatukee Foothills 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 Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori a religious school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,139/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
9
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5.5 hours
Days Per Year
200 days
Setting
Large City
County
MARICOPA
Data Year
2022–2023

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