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Village Montessori School
Elementary School
740 PINE AVE, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Village Montessori School
Village Montessori School is an private elementary school in Carlsbad, CA 92008. The school serves approximately 15 students in grades Pre-K – TK with a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $105,371, where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 15 students, Village 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 7.5:1, Village 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, Village 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 Village Montessori School compares to 22 public schools serving similar grades in Carlsbad, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Village Montessori School (this school) | — |
| Jefferson Elementary | 5.6 |
| Buena Vista Elementary | 8.2 |
| Valley Middle | 5.2 |
| Carlsbad High | 6.5 |
| Carlsbad Village Academy | 6.4 |
| Carlsbad Seaside Academy | 4.7 |
| Magnolia Elementary | 7.5 |
| Kelly Elementary | 7.1 |
| Hope Elementary | 7.8 |
| Calavera Hills Elementary | 7.6 |
| Calavera Hills Middle | 7.1 |
| Sage Creek High | 7.8 |
| Pacific Rim Elementary | 6.5 |
| Aviara Oaks Elementary | 7.8 |
| Aviara Oaks Middle | 6.0 |
| Poinsettia Elementary | 8.9 |
| Carrillo Elementary | 4.3 |
| La Costa Meadows Elementary | 7.9 |
| El Camino Creek Elementary | 8.4 |
| La Costa Heights Elementary | 7.7 |
Showing 20 of 22 schools. View all schools in Carlsbad
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 – TK
- Enrollment
- 15 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Address
- 740 PINE AVE, Carlsbad, CA 92008
- Phone
- (442) 333-9359
- 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
740 PINE AVE, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Village Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Buena Vista Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away). Another option is Magnolia Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away). Additionally, Kelly Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.0 miles away). For more schools in Carlsbad, see our Carlsbad schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CASA MONTESSORI DE CARLSBAD Carlsbad | 0.3 mi | — |
| Jefferson Elementary Carlsbad | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Army and Navy Academy Carlsbad | 0.6 mi | — |
| ARMY & NAVY ACADEMY Carlsbad | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Carlsbad | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Coastal Sage Montessori Carlsbad | 0.8 mi | — |
| CARLSBAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Carlsbad | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Valley Middle Carlsbad | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Carlsbad High Carlsbad | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Carlsbad Village Academy Carlsbad | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Carlsbad Seaside Academy Carlsbad | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| SANDERLING WALDORF SCHOOL Carlsbad | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Magnolia Elementary Carlsbad | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| South Oceanside Elementary Oceanside | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Palmquist Elementary Oceanside | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Oceanside Adventist Elementary Oceanside | 2.1 mi | — |
| OCEANSIDE ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY Oceanside | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Lincoln Middle Oceanside | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Kelly Elementary Carlsbad | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Surfside High (Continuation) Oceanside | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92008 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,371
Median Home Value
$1,142,300
Median Rent
$2,343/mo
Population
27,707
College Educated
55.6%
Homeownership
50.2%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
42.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Village Montessori School has a median household income of $105,371. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,142,300, with a median rent of $2,343/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Village Montessori School
What grades does Village Montessori School serve?
Village Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through TK.
How many students attend Village Montessori School?
Village Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 15 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Village Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Village Montessori School is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Village Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Village 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 Village Montessori School a religious school?
No, Village 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 (Carlsbad). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – TK
- Enrollment
- 15
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 220 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- SAN DIEGO
- Phone
- (442) 333-9359
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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