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Folsom Lake Montessori Academy
Elementary School
196 BLUE RAVINE RD, Folsom, CA 95630
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
7:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Folsom Lake Montessori Academy
Folsom Lake Montessori Academy is an private elementary school in Folsom, CA 95630. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades Pre-K – TK with a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $139,182, where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 7 students, Folsom Lake 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 7:1, Folsom Lake 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, Folsom Lake 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Folsom Lake Montessori Academy compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Folsom, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Folsom Lake Montessori Academy (this school) | — |
| Natoma Station Elementary | 6.2 |
| Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary | 5.5 |
| Folsom High | 6.4 |
| Folsom Lake High | 5.1 |
| Sutter Middle | 6.8 |
| Theodore Judah Elementary | 7.2 |
| Folsom Middle | 6.3 |
| Blanche Sprentz Elementary | 5.5 |
| Gold Ridge Elementary | 5.5 |
| Oak Chan Elementary | 8.5 |
| Carl H. Sundahl Elementary | 7.6 |
| Folsom Hills Elementary | 8.1 |
| Vista del Lago High | 7.3 |
| Empire Oaks Elementary | 7.8 |
| Mangini Ranch Elementary | 7.1 |
| Russell Ranch Elementary | 6.5 |
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 – TK
- Enrollment
- 7 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Address
- 196 BLUE RAVINE RD, Folsom, CA 95630
- Phone
- (916) 351-9448
- 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 CA 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
196 BLUE RAVINE RD, Folsom, CA 95630
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Folsom Lake Montessori Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Carl H. Sundahl Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 3.1 miles away). Another option is FOLSOM PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away). Additionally, Theodore Judah Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.7 miles away). For more schools in Folsom, see our Folsom schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Natoma Station Elementary Folsom | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| FOLSOM PREPARATORY SCHOOL Folsom | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Sandra J. Gallardo Elementary Folsom | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Sutter Middle Folsom | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| FOLSOM MONTESSORI SCHOOL Folsom | 1.4 mi | — |
| Folsom High Folsom | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Folsom Lake High Folsom | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| SUNDANCE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Folsom | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Golden Valley River Orangevale | 1.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Theodore Judah Elementary Folsom | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Zohor Academy USA Folsom | 1.6 mi | — |
| Twin Lakes Elementary Orangevale | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| ST JOHN NOTRE DAME SCHOOL Folsom | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| St. John Notre Dame Folsom | 2.2 mi | — |
| Blanche Sprentz Elementary Folsom | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Folsom Middle Folsom | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| ODYSSEY LEARNING CENTER Orangevale | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Odyssey Learning Center Orangevale | 2.9 mi | — |
| Carl H. Sundahl Elementary Folsom | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| ORANGEVALE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Orangevale | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95630 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$139,182
Median Home Value
$702,200
Median Rent
$2,280/mo
Population
77,952
College Educated
58.5%
Homeownership
69.1%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Folsom Lake Montessori Academy has a median household income of $139,182. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $702,200, with a median rent of $2,280/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Folsom Lake Montessori Academy
What grades does Folsom Lake Montessori Academy serve?
Folsom Lake Montessori Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through TK.
How many students attend Folsom Lake Montessori Academy?
Folsom Lake Montessori Academy has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Folsom Lake Montessori Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Folsom Lake Montessori Academy is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Folsom Lake Montessori Academy a private school?
Yes, Folsom Lake 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 Folsom Lake Montessori Academy a religious school?
No, Folsom Lake Montessori Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,646/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Folsom). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – TK
- Enrollment
- 7
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 225 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- SACRAMENTO
- Phone
- (916) 351-9448
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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