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Goldenwest Montessori Schools
Elementary School
1239 E MAIN ST, Ventura, CA 93001
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
0.8:1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
0.8:1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Goldenwest Montessori Schools
Goldenwest Montessori Schools is an private elementary school in Ventura, CA 93001. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades Pre-K – 2nd with a student-teacher ratio of 0.8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $86,310, where 38% 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 7 students, Goldenwest Montessori Schools 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 0.8:1, Goldenwest Montessori Schools 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, Goldenwest Montessori Schools 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 Goldenwest Montessori Schools compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Ventura, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Goldenwest Montessori Schools (this school) | — |
| Lincoln Elementary | 3.9 |
| Will Rogers Elementary | 7.6 |
| E. P. Foster Elementary | 3.2 |
| Sheridan Way Elementary | 3.5 |
| Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education | 3.9 |
| Pierpont Elementary | 6.7 |
| Loma Vista Elementary | 7.4 |
| Lemon Grove | 8.0 |
| Golden Valley Charter | 4.6 |
| Homestead (Alternative) | 5.9 |
| Elmhurst Elementary | 7.3 |
| Poinsettia Elementary | 3.7 |
| Mound Elementary | 5.4 |
| Montalvo Elementary | 5.8 |
| Portola Elementary | 4.3 |
| Juanamaria Elementary | 5.1 |
| Junipero Serra Elementary | 3.4 |
| Citrus Glen Elementary | 2.9 |
| Academy of Technology & Leadership at Saticoy | 7.0 |
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 – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 7 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.8:1
- Address
- 1239 E MAIN ST, Ventura, CA 93001
- Phone
- (805) 648-1437
- 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
1239 E MAIN ST, Ventura, CA 93001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Goldenwest Montessori Schools may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lemon Grove (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away). Another option is Will Rogers Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.3 miles away). Additionally, Loma Vista Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away). For more schools in Ventura, see our Ventura schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Solimar Academy San Buenaventura (ventura) | 0.1 mi | — |
| Lincoln Elementary Ventura | 0.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Cabrillo Middle Ventura | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| VENTURA COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ventura | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Ventura High Ventura | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| HOLY CROSS SCHOOL @ SAN BUENAVENTURA MISSION Ventura | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| VENTURA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ventura | 1.2 mi | — |
| Will Rogers Elementary Ventura | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| E. P. Foster Elementary Ventura | 1.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education Ventura | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| De Anza Academy of Technology and the Arts Ventura | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Ditch School Ventura | 1.6 mi | — |
| Pierpont Elementary Ventura | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Sheridan Way Elementary Ventura | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| ST BONAVENTURE HIGH SCHOOL Ventura | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Saint Bonaventure High School Ventura | 1.7 mi | — |
| OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Ventura | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Lemon Grove Ventura | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Loma Vista Elementary Ventura | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Anacapa Middle Ventura | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,310
Median Home Value
$760,700
Median Rent
$1,881/mo
Population
31,885
College Educated
37.9%
Homeownership
44.7%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
40.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Goldenwest Montessori Schools has a median household income of $86,310. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $760,700, with a median rent of $1,881/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Goldenwest Montessori Schools
What grades does Goldenwest Montessori Schools serve?
Goldenwest Montessori Schools serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Goldenwest Montessori Schools?
Goldenwest Montessori Schools has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goldenwest Montessori Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Goldenwest Montessori Schools is 0.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Goldenwest Montessori Schools a private school?
Yes, Goldenwest Montessori Schools 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 Goldenwest Montessori Schools a religious school?
No, Goldenwest Montessori Schools is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,633/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ventura). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 7
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 236 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- VENTURA
- Phone
- (805) 648-1437
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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