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Bella Montessori Preschool

Elementary School

700 S ISLANDS DR W, Gilbert, AZ 85233

Private

Enrollment

4

Student-Teacher

4:1

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2021-22

About Bella Montessori Preschool

Bella Montessori Preschool is an private elementary school in Gilbert, AZ 85233. The school serves approximately 4 students in grades Pre-K – 1st with a student-teacher ratio of 4:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $105,154, where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 4 students, Bella Montessori Preschool 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 4:1, Bella Montessori Preschool 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, Bella Montessori Preschool 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 Bella Montessori Preschool compares to 52 public schools serving similar grades in Gilbert, AZ

Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
This School
vs
16.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
4
This School
vs
597
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 25% vs 0%
Black 25% vs 0%
Hispanic 25% vs 0%
Asian 25% vs 0%
Bella Montessori Preschool Gilbert Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Bella Montessori Preschool (this school)
Islands Elementary School 6.7
Leading Edge Academy Gilbert Elementary 4.6
Playa del Rey Elementary School 6.6
Gilbert Elementary School 8.8
Settlers Point Elementary 8.0
Oak Tree Elementary 7.3
Burk Elementary School 7.5
Leading Edge Academy Online 5.7
EDUPRIZE SCHOOL Gilbert 7.3
Kaizen Education Foundation dba Gilbert Arts Academy 3.8
Mesquite Elementary School 7.3
Neely Traditional Academy 8.5
Ashland Elementary 9.2
Patterson Elementary School 8.2
Benjamin Franklin Charter School - Gilbert 7.1
Spectrum Elementary 9.2
Val Vista Lakes Elementary School 7.8
Sonoma Ranch Elementary School 5.8
Finley Farms Elementary 8.7
Arizona Connections Academy 4.3

Showing 20 of 52 schools. View all schools in Gilbert

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 – 1st
Enrollment
4 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
Address
700 S ISLANDS DR W, Gilbert, AZ 85233
Phone
(480) 993-3393
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 25.0%
Black 25.0%
Hispanic 25.0%
Asian 25.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

700 S ISLANDS DR W, Gilbert, AZ 85233

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bella Montessori Preschool may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arizona Language Schools (rated 9.2/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Tempe). Another option is Sanborn Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Chandler). Additionally, Islands Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 0.6 miles away). For more schools in Gilbert, see our Gilbert schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Legacy Traditional School - North Chandler Chandler 0.3 mi 5.8
Mesquite High School Gilbert 0.4 mi 5.5
EVIT - Mesquite High School Gilbert 0.4 mi
Islands Elementary School Gilbert 0.6 mi 6.7
Shumway Leadership Academy Chandler 0.7 mi 5.3
WILKINS LEARNING CENTER Gilbert 0.8 mi
SIERRA SCHOOL GILBERT Gilbert 1.0 mi
Arizona Language Schools Tempe 1.0 mi 9.2
Intelli-School Chandler 1.1 mi 7.0
Primavera - Online Chandler 1.2 mi 6.9
Sanborn Elementary School Chandler 1.4 mi 7.3
AZ Compass Prep School Chandler 1.3 mi 5.9
Vector Prep and Arts Academy Chandler 1.3 mi 6.6
Playa del Rey Elementary School Gilbert 1.6 mi 6.6
Leading Edge Academy Gilbert Elementary Gilbert 1.5 mi 4.6
Leading Edge Academy Gilbert Early College Gilbert 1.5 mi 5.9
Galveston Elementary School Chandler 1.7 mi 5.7
ST DOMINIC SAVIO ACADEMY Chandler 1.6 mi 5.8
Sirrine Montessori Center Chandler 1.7 mi 6.1
Mesquite Jr High School Gilbert 1.7 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85233 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,154

Median Home Value

$468,600

Median Rent

$1,895/mo

Population

37,841

College Educated

42.9%

Homeownership

71.5%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

39.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bella Montessori Preschool has a median household income of $105,154. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $468,600, with a median rent of $1,895/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bella Montessori Preschool

What grades does Bella Montessori Preschool serve?

Bella Montessori Preschool serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Bella Montessori Preschool?

Bella Montessori Preschool has an enrollment of approximately 4 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bella Montessori Preschool?

The student-teacher ratio at Bella Montessori Preschool is 4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Bella Montessori Preschool a private school?

Yes, Bella Montessori Preschool 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 Bella Montessori Preschool a religious school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,104/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
4
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
133 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
MARICOPA
Data Year
2022–2023

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