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Montessori Explorer Elementary
Elementary School
271 E J ST, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
23
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Montessori Explorer Elementary
Elementary School in Chula Vista · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Montessori Explorer Elementary
Montessori Explorer Elementary is a private elementary school in Chula Vista, CA. Montessori Explorer Elementary serves approximately 23 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 7.7:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 23 students, Montessori Explorer Elementary 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 7.7:1 students to teachers, Montessori Explorer Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Montessori Explorer Elementary 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
BetaHow Montessori Explorer Elementary compares to 44 public schools serving similar grades in Chula Vista, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Montessori Explorer Elementary (this school) | — |
| Halecrest Elementary | 6.2 |
| Cook (Hazel Goes) Elementary | 6.3 |
| Hilltop Drive Elementary | 5.4 |
| Clear View | 8.2 |
| Leonardo da Vinci Health Sciences Charter | 5.0 |
| Kellogg (Karl H.) Elementary | 6.1 |
| Rogers (Greg) Elementary | 4.6 |
| Castle Park Elementary | 6.9 |
| Palomar Elementary | 7.0 |
| Rosebank Elementary | 5.3 |
| Rice (Lilian J.) Elementary | 4.9 |
| Parkview Elementary | 9.1 |
| Chula Vista Learning Community Charter | 9.3 |
| Vista Square Elementary | 5.2 |
| Davila Day | — |
| Discovery Charter | 8.2 |
| Lauderbach (J. Calvin) Elementary | 4.1 |
| Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter | 5.0 |
| Loma Verde Elementary | 5.6 |
| Rohr (Fred H.) Elementary | 6.0 |
Showing 20 of 44 schools. View all schools in Chula Vista
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
- 23 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Address
- 271 E J ST, Chula Vista, CA 91910
- Phone
- (619) 425-3300
- 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 score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
271 E J ST, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montessori Explorer Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Clear View (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away). Another option is MONTESSORI HILLS ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away). Additionally, MONTESSORI AMERICAN SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.2 miles away). For more schools in Chula Vista, see our Chula Vista schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hilltop Senior High Chula Vista | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Halecrest Elementary Chula Vista | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Cook (Hazel Goes) Elementary Chula Vista | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Hilltop Middle Chula Vista | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Hilltop Drive Elementary Chula Vista | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Clear View Chula Vista | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Leonardo da Vinci Health Sciences Charter Chula Vista | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Kellogg (Karl H.) Elementary Chula Vista | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Altus Schools South Bay Chula Vista | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| BONITA LEARNING ACADEMY Chula Vista | 1.1 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI AMERICAN SCHOOL Chula Vista | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| ST PIUS X SCHOOL Chula Vista | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Rogers (Greg) Elementary Chula Vista | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Castle Park Elementary Chula Vista | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| MONTESSORI HILLS ACADEMY Chula Vista | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Palomar Elementary Chula Vista | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Chula Vista | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Rosebank Elementary Chula Vista | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Valley Vista Elementary Bonita | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Castle Park Senior High Chula Vista | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91910 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,705
Median Home Value
$676,700
Median Rent
$1,930/mo
Population
77,957
College Educated
28.6%
Homeownership
50.6%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
38.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montessori Explorer Elementary
What grades does Montessori Explorer Elementary serve?
Montessori Explorer Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Montessori Explorer Elementary?
Montessori Explorer Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Explorer Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Explorer Elementary is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Montessori Explorer Elementary a private school?
Yes, Montessori Explorer Elementary 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 Explorer Elementary a religious school?
No, Montessori Explorer Elementary is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 23
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 204 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (619) 425-3300
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