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New Montessori School
Elementary School
15243 NELSON AVE, La Puente, CA 91744
Enrollment
16
Student-Teacher
16:1
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
16
Student-Teacher
16:1
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About New Montessori School
New Montessori School is an private elementary school in La Puente, CA 91744. The school serves approximately 16 students in grades Pre-K – 3rd with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $92,624, where 13% 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 16 students, New Montessori School 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.
As a private school, New Montessori School 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 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $7,836
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $7,255
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.93x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 0%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $24,048
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 16 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow New Montessori School compares to 20 public schools serving similar grades in La Puente, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Montessori School (this school) | — |
| Sparks Elementary | 4.3 |
| Nelson Elementary | 6.4 |
| Workman Elementary | 7.7 |
| Del Valle Elementary | 4.8 |
| California Elementary | 5.8 |
| Sunset | — |
| Sunset Elementary | 4.2 |
| Fairgrove Academy | 4.1 |
| Lassalette | 5.7 |
| Baldwin Academy | 4.8 |
| Don Julian Elementary | 5.2 |
| Edgewood Academy | 7.9 |
| Sunkist Elementary | 4.6 |
| Hurley Elementary | 5.1 |
| J. E. Van Wig Elementary | 5.9 |
| Northam Elementary | 5.8 |
| Villacorta Elementary | 8.4 |
| Yorbita Elementary | 4.4 |
| Rowland Virtual Learning Academy | — |
| Rorimer Elementary | 4.9 |
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 – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 16 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Address
- 15243 NELSON AVE, La Puente, CA 91744
- Phone
- (626) 369-4335
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
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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
15243 NELSON AVE, La Puente, CA 91744
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Workman Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away). Another option is Nelson Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 0.4 miles away). Additionally, California Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 1.1 miles away). For more schools in La Puente, see our La Puente schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Montessori School La Puente | 0.0 mi | — |
| Sparks Elementary La Puente | 0.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Nelson Elementary La Puente | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| La Puente High La Puente | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Sparks Middle La Puente | 0.6 mi | 4.4 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL La Puente | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL La Puente | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY La Puente | 0.7 mi | — |
| HILLSIDE BAPTIST ACADEMY La Puente | 0.8 mi | — |
| Sierra Vista Middle La Puente | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Workman Elementary La Puente | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| California Elementary La Puente | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Sunset La Puente | 1.1 mi | — |
| Sunset Elementary La Puente | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Del Valle Elementary La Puente | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| NeoVerge Dream School La Puente | 1.1 mi | — |
| Lassalette La Puente | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Fairgrove Academy La Puente | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Puente Hills High Hacienda Heights | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Valley Alternative High (Continuation) Hacienda Heights | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91744 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,624
Median Home Value
$585,900
Median Rent
$1,873/mo
Population
78,253
College Educated
13.2%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
36.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Montessori School has a median household income of $92,624. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $585,900, with a median rent of $1,873/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. 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 New Montessori School
What grades does New Montessori School serve?
New Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend New Montessori School?
New Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 16 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Montessori School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is New Montessori School a private school?
Yes, New Montessori School 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 New Montessori School a religious school?
No, New Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,717/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (La Puente). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 16
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LOS ANGELES
- Phone
- (626) 369-4335
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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