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The Afro-montessori School
Elementary School
815 Walnut St, Unit 14, Inglewood, CA 90301
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About The Afro-montessori School
The Afro-montessori School is an private elementary school in Inglewood, CA 90301. The school serves approximately 15 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $62,991, where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 15 students, The Afro-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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5:1, The Afro-montessori School 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, The Afro-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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Afro-montessori School compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Inglewood, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Afro-montessori School (this school) | — |
| Beulah Payne P-8 STEAM Academy | 5.2 |
| Century Community Charter | 6.3 |
| ICEF Inglewood Elementary Charter Academy | 8.3 |
| Oak Street Elementary | 6.4 |
| Hudnall (Claude) Elementary | 4.6 |
| Crozier (George W.) Middle | 7.2 |
| Kelso (William H.) Elementary | 3.9 |
| Grace Hopper STEM Academy | 6.5 |
| Highland Elementary | 6.0 |
| Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter | 8.1 |
| Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle | 6.9 |
| Centinela TK-8 Elementary | 7.8 |
| Worthington TK-6 Elementary | 3.8 |
| Woodworth-Monroe TK-8 Academy | 4.9 |
| Environmental Charter Middle - Inglewood | 8.1 |
| La Tijera K-8 Academy of Excellence Charter | 7.8 |
| Frank D. Parent TK-8 | 6.5 |
| Bennett/Kew P-8 Leadership Academy of Excellence | 4.9 |
| Century Park Elementary | 9.2 |
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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 15 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Address
- 815 Walnut St, Unit 14, Inglewood, CA 90301
- Phone
- (561) 704-2053
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
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Location
815 Walnut St, Unit 14, Inglewood, CA 90301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Afro-montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ICEF Inglewood Elementary Charter Academy (rated 8.3/10, 0.4 miles away). Another option is Jefferson Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Lennox). Additionally, Oak Street Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 0.6 miles away). For more schools in Inglewood, see our Inglewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,991
Median Home Value
$698,300
Median Rent
$1,658/mo
Population
36,428
College Educated
19.6%
Homeownership
26.2%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Afro-montessori School has a median household income of $62,991. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $698,300, with a median rent of $1,658/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.5%. 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 The Afro-montessori School
What grades does The Afro-montessori School serve?
The Afro-montessori School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend The Afro-montessori School?
The Afro-montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 15 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Afro-montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Afro-montessori School is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The Afro-montessori School a private school?
Yes, The Afro-montessori School is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,315/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Inglewood). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 15
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Los Angeles
- Phone
- (561) 704-2053
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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