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Montessori Child Development Center

Elementary School

8196 MULBERRY AVE, Fontana, CA 92335

Private

Enrollment

20

Student-Teacher

5.6:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Updated 2021-22

About Montessori Child Development Center

Montessori Child Development Center is an private elementary school in Fontana, CA 92335. The school serves approximately 20 students in grades Kindergarten – 2nd with a student-teacher ratio of 5.6:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $75,198, where 10% 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 20 students, Montessori Child Development Center 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 5.6:1, Montessori Child Development Center 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, Montessori Child Development Center 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$33,530
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$36,813
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.10x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
99%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$209,515

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 20 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Montessori Child Development Center compares to 39 public schools serving similar grades in Fontana, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.6:1
This School
vs
20.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
20
This School
vs
520
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 35% vs 0%
White 30% vs 0%
Black 30% vs 0%
Asian 5% vs 0%
Montessori Child Development Center Fontana Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Montessori Child Development Center (this school)
West Heritage Elementary 6.8
Almond Elementary 4.8
East Heritage Elementary 7.0
Redwood Elementary 5.0
Hemlock Elementary 6.7
Live Oak Elementary 7.9
Beech Avenue Elementary 5.4
Cecilia Lucero Solorio Elementary 8.2
West Randall Elementary 4.1
Dorothy Grant Innovations Academy 7.5
Tokay Elementary 5.4
Citrus Elementary 8.0
Oleander Elementary 5.4
Poplar Elementary 7.5
Date Elementary 8.7
Kathy Binks Elementary 7.1
David W. Long Elementary 6.7
Juniper Elementary 4.9
Randall Pepper Elementary 5.6
Cypress Elementary 6.6

Showing 20 of 39 schools. View all schools in Fontana

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
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
20 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.6:1
Address
8196 MULBERRY AVE, Fontana, CA 92335
Phone
(909) 428-3231
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)

Hispanic 35.0%
White 30.0%
Black 30.0%
Asian 5.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

8196 MULBERRY AVE, Fontana, CA 92335

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Montessori Child Development Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Live Oak Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away). Another option is ST MARY'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Rancho Cucamonga). Additionally, East Heritage Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.9 miles away). For more schools in Fontana, see our Fontana schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Scholarshine Montessori Fontana 0.0 mi
West Heritage Elementary Fontana 0.6 mi 6.8
Amazing Stars Academy United Fontana 0.7 mi
Almond Elementary Fontana 0.7 mi 4.8
East Heritage Elementary Fontana 0.9 mi 7.0
Perdew Elementary Etiwanda 1.0 mi 4.3
ST MARYS MONTESSORI SCHOOL-FONTANA Fontana 1.1 mi
Heritage Intermediate Fontana 1.1 mi 6.4
Redwood Elementary Fontana 1.3 mi 5.0
SACRED HEART PARISH SCHOOL Rancho Cucamonga 1.3 mi 5.8
Grapeland Elementary Etiwanda 1.6 mi 5.8
Etiwanda High Etiwanda 1.8 mi 7.1
Etiwanda Intermediate Etiwanda 1.8 mi 6.2
Hemlock Elementary Fontana 1.8 mi 6.7
ST MARY'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rancho Cucamonga 2.1 mi 7.5
Live Oak Elementary Fontana 2.2 mi 7.9
Windrows Elementary Etiwanda 2.3 mi 5.6
Mojave River Academy - Gold Canyon Oro Grande 2.2 mi 6.0
Sequoia Middle Fontana 2.3 mi 7.2
Beech Avenue Elementary Fontana 2.4 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92335 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,198

Median Home Value

$433,600

Median Rent

$1,636/mo

Population

95,295

College Educated

9.7%

Homeownership

47.7%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

16.4%

Median Age

31.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Montessori Child Development Center has a median household income of $75,198. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $433,600, with a median rent of $1,636/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.4%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Montessori Child Development Center

What grades does Montessori Child Development Center serve?

Montessori Child Development Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Montessori Child Development Center?

Montessori Child Development Center has an enrollment of approximately 20 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Child Development Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Child Development Center is 5.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Montessori Child Development Center a private school?

Yes, Montessori Child Development Center 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 Montessori Child Development Center a religious school?

No, Montessori Child Development Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,492/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
20
Gender Split
55% M / 45% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
190 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
SAN BERNARDINO
Data Year
2022–2023

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