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Below Average

#1591 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Granite Bay Montessori

Elementary School

9330 SIERRA COLLEGE BLVD, Roseville, CA 95661

Private

Enrollment

96

Student-Teacher

9.8:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#1,591 of 1,787

In Roseville

#7 of 8

public schools

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Granite Bay Montessori

4.9/10

Elementary School in Roseville · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Excelsior Elementary

6.6/10

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4.7/10

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About Granite Bay Montessori

Granite Bay Montessori is a private elementary school in Roseville, CA. Granite Bay Montessori serves approximately 96 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Granite Bay Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,591 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares1.3 pts below CA schools
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 96 students, Granite Bay Montessori is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 9.8:1 students to teachers, Granite Bay Montessori sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Granite Bay Montessori is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Granite Bay Montessori compares to 33 public schools serving similar grades in Roseville, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
This School
vs
22.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
96
This School
vs
665
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.9
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Granite Bay Montessori (this school) 4.9
Excelsior Elementary 6.6
George Sargeant Elementary 4.7
Maidu Elementary 7.1
Olympus Junior High 7.8
Crestmont Elementary 5.0
Warren T. Eich Middle 7.0
Stoneridge Elementary 6.8
John Adams Academy - Roseville 6.9
George Cirby Elementary 5.8
New Pacific School - Roseville
Ferris Spanger Elementary 4.8
Bradford Woodbridge Fundamental Elementary 6.1
Catheryn Gates Elementary 4.8
William Kaseberg Elementary 7.6
Thomas Jefferson Elementary 6.4
Heritage Oak Elementary 6.0
Vencil Brown Elementary 4.9
George A. Buljan Middle 5.5
Silverado Middle 5.9
Creekview Ranch 8.7

Showing 20 of 33 schools. View all schools in Roseville

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.3 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,157
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 1.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Enrollment 96
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Two or More 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

9330 SIERRA COLLEGE BLVD, Roseville, CA 95661

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Granite Bay Montessori may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. American River Collegiate Academy (rated 9.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Rocklin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oakhills Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Granite Bay), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Greenhills Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Granite Bay), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Roseville, see our Roseville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Excelsior Elementary Roseville 0.6 mi 6.6
George Sargeant Elementary Roseville 0.6 mi 4.7
Sacramento Jewish Academy Granite Bay 0.8 mi
Granite Bay High Granite Bay 0.8 mi 8.4
Olympus Junior High Roseville 1.4 mi 7.8
Oakhills Elementary Granite Bay 1.1 mi 8.0
Ridgeview Elementary Granite Bay 1.1 mi 7.2
Maidu Elementary Roseville 1.2 mi 7.1
American River Collegiate Academy Rocklin 1.5 mi 9.3
Greenhills Elementary Granite Bay 1.6 mi 7.7
Crestmont Elementary Roseville 1.5 mi 5.0
Claire's Montessori International Academy INC Orangevale 2.0 mi
PLACER LEARNING CENTER Granite Bay 1.7 mi 6.2
Casa Roble Fundamental High Orangevale 2.0 mi 5.1
Stoneridge Elementary Roseville 2.1 mi 6.8
Oakview Community Elementary Orangevale 2.2 mi 5.1
Sierra Vista Auburn 2.0 mi
Oakmont High Roseville 1.8 mi 7.3
Green Oaks Fundamental Elementary Orangevale 2.3 mi 6.0
Louis Pasteur Fundamental Middle Orangevale 2.5 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95661 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,745

Median Home Value

$667,500

Median Rent

$1,930/mo

Population

32,599

College Educated

43.7%

Homeownership

62.1%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

42.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Granite Bay Montessori

What grades does Granite Bay Montessori serve?

Granite Bay Montessori serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Granite Bay Montessori?

Granite Bay Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 96 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Granite Bay Montessori?

The student-teacher ratio at Granite Bay Montessori is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Granite Bay Montessori rank in CA?

Granite Bay Montessori ranks #1,591 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Granite Bay Montessori's MySchoolScout rating?

Granite Bay Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Granite Bay Montessori a private school?

Yes, Granite Bay 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 Granite Bay Montessori a religious school?

No, Granite Bay Montessori is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
96
Gender Split
65% M / 35% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Placer County

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