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Gateway Montessori School

Elementary School

1500 9TH AVE, Longmont, CO 80501

Private

Enrollment

10

Student-Teacher

10:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

About Gateway Montessori School

Gateway Montessori School is an private elementary school in Longmont, CO 80501. The school serves approximately 10 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $77,705, where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a small suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 10 students, Gateway 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, Gateway 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 (2024 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$66,133
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$62,027
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
0.94x — Tight
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
94%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$186,416

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 10 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Gateway Montessori School compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Longmont, CO

Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
This School
vs
14.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
10
This School
vs
416
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 80% vs 0%
Hispanic 10% vs 0%
Gateway Montessori School Longmont Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Gateway Montessori School (this school)
St. Vrain LaunchED Virtual Academy 7.4
Mountain View Elementary School 7.1
Central Elementary School 8.5
Columbine Elementary School 7.2
Twin Peaks Charter Academy 5.3
Northridge Elementary School 5.7
St. Vrain Community Montessori School 6.7
Timberline PK-8 6.4
Sanborn Elementary School 8.5
Longmont Estates Elementary School 8.5
Burlington Elementary School 5.6
Alpine Elementary School 5.6
Rocky Mountain Elementary School 6.5
Indian Peaks Elementary School 7.1
Flagstaff Charter Academy 7.6
Fall River Elementary School 8.3
Eagle Crest Elementary School 6.5
Hygiene Elementary School 8.1
Blue Mountain Elementary 8.3

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
10 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Address
1500 9TH AVE, Longmont, CO 80501
Phone
(303) 772-3864
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CO 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)

White 80.0%
Hispanic 10.0%
Two or More 10.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1500 9TH AVE, Longmont, CO 80501

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gateway Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Central Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.7 miles away). Another option is Sanborn Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away). Additionally, ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away). For more schools in Longmont, see our Longmont schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Longmont High School Longmont 0.2 mi 7.1
St. Vrain LaunchED Virtual Academy Longmont 0.4 mi 7.4
Mountain View Elementary School Longmont 0.6 mi 7.1
Longs Peak Middle School Longmont 0.7 mi 5.8
Central Elementary School Longmont 0.7 mi 8.5
CROSSROADS SCHOOL Longmont 0.9 mi
SIERRA SCHOOL OF MAIN STREET Longmont 0.8 mi 5.7
HOPEWELL BAPTIST ACADEMY Longmont 0.9 mi
Twin Peaks Charter Academy Longmont 1.4 mi 5.3
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Longmont 1.1 mi 7.3
Northridge Elementary School Longmont 1.4 mi 5.7
St. Vrain Community Montessori School Longmont 1.4 mi 6.7
Columbine Elementary School Longmont 1.2 mi 7.2
LONGMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longmont 1.3 mi 7.8
THE COTTAGE SCHOOL - TERRY Longmont 1.5 mi
Sanborn Elementary School Longmont 1.7 mi 8.5
St. Vrain Virtual High School Longmont 2.0 mi 8.2
New Meridian High School Longmont 2.0 mi 4.6
Burlington Elementary School Longmont 2.0 mi 5.6
Sunset Middle School Longmont 2.1 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,705

Median Home Value

$461,400

Median Rent

$1,586/mo

Population

43,591

College Educated

38.6%

Homeownership

58%

Avg Commute

25.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Median Age

38

Community Profile

The community surrounding Gateway Montessori School has a median household income of $77,705. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $461,400, with a median rent of $1,586/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gateway Montessori School

What grades does Gateway Montessori School serve?

Gateway Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Gateway Montessori School?

Gateway Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 10 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gateway Montessori School?

The student-teacher ratio at Gateway Montessori School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Gateway Montessori School a private school?

Yes, Gateway 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 Gateway Montessori School a religious school?

No, Gateway Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,112/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Longmont). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
10
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
10 hours
Days Per Year
174 days
Setting
Small Suburb
County
BOULDER
Data Year
2022–2023

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