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Sunrise Montessori School South
Elementary School
14233 N 47TH AVE, Glendale, AZ 85306
Enrollment
5
Student-Teacher
1.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
5
Student-Teacher
1.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Sunrise Montessori School South
Sunrise Montessori School South is an private elementary school in Glendale, AZ 85306. The school serves approximately 5 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 1.7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $82,060, where 24% 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 5 students, Sunrise Montessori School South 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 1.7:1, Sunrise Montessori School South 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, Sunrise Montessori School South 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
BetaHow Sunrise Montessori School South compares to 56 public schools serving similar grades in Glendale, AZ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sunrise Montessori School South (this school) | — |
| Sunburst School | 5.9 |
| Sweetwater School | 8.1 |
| Kachina Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Marshall Ranch Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Canyon Elementary School | 7.0 |
| Sunflower School | — |
| Desert Heights Charter School | 4.2 |
| Arroyo Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Desert Palms Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Pioneer Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Traditional Academy at Bellair | 9.5 |
| Desert Valley Elementary School | 7.7 |
| Foothills Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Challenge Charter School | 7.4 |
| Legacy Traditional School - Glendale | 5.6 |
| Mirage Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Sunset School | 5.4 |
| Greenbrier Elementary School | 5.5 |
| Heritage School | 5.4 |
| Copperwood School | 6.0 |
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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
- 5 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.7:1
- Address
- 14233 N 47TH AVE, Glendale, AZ 85306
- Phone
- (602) 843-6053
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in AZ aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
14233 N 47TH AVE, Glendale, AZ 85306
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sunrise Montessori School South may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sweetwater School (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away). Another option is Chaparral Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Phoenix). Additionally, Ironwood Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Phoenix). For more schools in Glendale, see our Glendale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sunburst School Glendale | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| GARY K. HERBERGER YOUNG SCHOLARS ACADEMY Glendale | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Sweetwater School Glendale | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Kachina Elementary School Glendale | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Peoria eCampus Peoria | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Ironwood Elementary School Phoenix | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
| West-MEC - Greenway High School Phoenix | 1.2 mi | — |
| Greenway High School Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Chaparral Elementary School Phoenix | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| EMMAUS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Phoenix | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Intelli-School Glendale Glendale | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Canyon Elementary School Glendale | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Sunflower School Glendale | 1.6 mi | — |
| Marshall Ranch Elementary School Glendale | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Tumbleweed Elementary School Phoenix | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Arroyo Elementary School Glendale | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Desert Heights Charter School Glendale | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Desert Foothills Middle School Phoenix | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| West-MEC - Moon Valley High School Phoenix | 1.9 mi | — |
| Moon Valley High School Phoenix | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85306 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,060
Median Home Value
$342,000
Median Rent
$1,666/mo
Population
24,696
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sunrise Montessori School South has a median household income of $82,060. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $342,000, with a median rent of $1,666/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sunrise Montessori School South
What grades does Sunrise Montessori School South serve?
Sunrise Montessori School South serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Sunrise Montessori School South?
Sunrise Montessori School South has an enrollment of approximately 5 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Montessori School South?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Montessori School South is 1.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Sunrise Montessori School South a private school?
Yes, Sunrise Montessori School South 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 Sunrise Montessori School South a religious school?
No, Sunrise Montessori School South is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,171/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Glendale). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 5
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- MARICOPA
- Phone
- (602) 843-6053
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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