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Southern California Montessori School
Elementary School
1430 S CENTINELA AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Enrollment
4
Student-Teacher
1:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
4
Student-Teacher
1:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Southern California Montessori School
Elementary School in Los Angeles · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Southern California Montessori School
Southern California Montessori School is a private elementary school in Los Angeles, CA. Southern California Montessori School serves approximately 4 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 1:1 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 4 students, Southern California Montessori School 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 1:1 students to teachers, Southern California Montessori School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Southern California Montessori School 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 Southern California Montessori School compares to 338 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Southern California Montessori School (this school) | — |
| Brockton Avenue Elementary | 8.6 |
| Brentwood Science | 5.2 |
| Nora Sterry Elementary | 6.9 |
| Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista | 4.3 |
| Richland Avenue Elementary | 9.4 |
| Westwood Charter Elementary | 8.6 |
| Walgrove Avenue Elementary | 7.7 |
| Mar Vista Elementary | 9.2 |
| Clover Avenue Elementary | 9.1 |
| Fairburn Avenue Elementary | 8.4 |
| Kenter Canyon Elementary Charter | 8.8 |
| Overland Avenue Elementary | 9.4 |
| Beethoven Street Elementary | 6.5 |
| Warner Avenue Elementary | 8.9 |
| Charnock Road Elementary | 8.6 |
| Community Magnet Charter Elementary | 8.7 |
| Grand View Boulevard Elementary | 9.1 |
| Palms Elementary | 5.4 |
| Short Avenue Elementary | 8.1 |
| Castle Heights Elementary | 9.2 |
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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 – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 4 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1:1
- Address
- 1430 S CENTINELA AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90025
- Phone
- (310) 820-3925
- 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.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
1430 S CENTINELA AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90025
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Southern California Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Edison Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Santa Monica). Another option is McKinley Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Santa Monica). Additionally, Brockton Avenue Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.5 miles away). For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tarbiyatul ILM Academy Global Los Angeles | 0.4 mi | — |
| Lighthouse Christian Academy Santa Monica | 0.4 mi | — |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Santa Monica | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Brockton Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
| New Roads School Santa Monica | 0.6 mi | — |
| NEW ROADS SCHOOL Santa Monica | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| University High School Charter Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| New West Charter Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| St. Matthew's Parish School Santa Monica | 0.8 mi | — |
| McKinley Elementary Santa Monica | 0.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Edison Elementary Santa Monica | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Saint Sebastian School Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | — |
| ST SEBASTIAN SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| ST ANNES SCHOOL Santa Monica | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Brentwood Science Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| St. Anne Elementary Santa Monica | 1.0 mi | — |
| CROSSROADS SCHOOL FOR ARTS & SCIENCES Santa Monica | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences Santa Monica | 1.0 mi | — |
| The Learning Tree Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | — |
| WILDWOOD SCHOOL K-12 Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,627
Median Home Value
$1,081,400
Median Rent
$2,465/mo
Population
45,238
College Educated
69.6%
Homeownership
23.8%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
34.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Southern California Montessori School
What grades does Southern California Montessori School serve?
Southern California Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Southern California Montessori School?
Southern California Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 4 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southern California Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Southern California Montessori School is 1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Southern California Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Southern California 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 Southern California Montessori School a religious school?
No, Southern California Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 4
- Gender Split
- 25% M / 75% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 10.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 230 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 820-3925
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