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Montessori Elementary School of Alameda
School
1400 6TH ST, Alameda, CA 94501
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Grades
UG – UG
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Montessori Elementary School of Alameda
Montessori Elementary School of Alameda is a private school in Alameda, CA 94501. The school serves approximately 23 students in grades UG – UG with a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $119,500, where 58% 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 23 students, Montessori Elementary School of Alameda 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 8.2:1, Montessori Elementary School of Alameda 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 Elementary School of Alameda 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
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Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Montessori Elementary School of Alameda (this school) | — |
| William G. Paden Elementary | 8.0 |
| Island High (Continuation) | 6.2 |
| Maya Lin | 6.9 |
| The Academy of Alameda | 8.5 |
| Encinal Junior/Senior High | 7.1 |
| Alameda Community Learning Center | 5.1 |
| Nea Community Learning Center | 5.1 |
| Alameda Science and Technology Institute | 6.4 |
| Ruby Bridges Elementary | 8.1 |
| Franklin Elementary | 8.2 |
| Will C. Wood Middle | 7.7 |
| Love Elementary | 7.1 |
| Alameda High | 7.5 |
| Bay Farm | 7.1 |
| Edison Elementary | 8.1 |
| Frank Otis Elementary | 8.5 |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary | 6.0 |
| Lincoln Middle | 7.3 |
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
- UG – UG
- Enrollment
- 23 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Address
- 1400 6TH ST, Alameda, CA 94501
- Phone
- (510) 798-7429
- 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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1400 6TH ST, Alameda, CA 94501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montessori Elementary School of Alameda may also want to explore other schools in the area. The Academy of Alameda (rated 8.5/10, 0.5 miles away). Another option is Franklin Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away). Additionally, Ruby Bridges Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away). For more schools in Alameda, see our Alameda schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| William G. Paden Elementary Alameda | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Island High (Continuation) Alameda | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Maya Lin Alameda | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| The Academy of Alameda Alameda | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Alameda Science and Technology Institute Alameda | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Encinal Junior/Senior High Alameda | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Alameda Community Learning Center Alameda | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Nea Community Learning Center Alameda | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Ruby Bridges Elementary Alameda | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Franklin Elementary Alameda | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Will C. Wood Middle Alameda | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alameda | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| ST JOSEPH NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL Alameda | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| St. Joseph Elementary Alameda | 1.4 mi | — |
| Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School Alameda | 1.4 mi | — |
| THE PHILLIPS ACADEMY Alameda | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Love Elementary Alameda | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| LAMBO Academy International Oakland | 2.0 mi | — |
| Gateway to College High at Laney College Oakland | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| LAMBO ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL Oakland | 2.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,500
Median Home Value
$1,213,100
Median Rent
$2,362/mo
Population
63,517
College Educated
58.1%
Homeownership
41.8%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
40.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Montessori Elementary School of Alameda has a median household income of $119,500. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,213,100, with a median rent of $2,362/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montessori Elementary School of Alameda
What grades does Montessori Elementary School of Alameda serve?
Montessori Elementary School of Alameda serves students in grades UG through UG.
How many students attend Montessori Elementary School of Alameda?
Montessori Elementary School of Alameda has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Elementary School of Alameda?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Elementary School of Alameda is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Montessori Elementary School of Alameda a private school?
Yes, Montessori Elementary School of Alameda 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 Elementary School of Alameda a religious school?
No, Montessori Elementary School of Alameda is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,270/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Alameda). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- UG – UG
- Enrollment
- 23
- Gender Split
- 35% M / 65% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 190 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ALAMEDA
- Phone
- (510) 798-7429
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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