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Boulder Knoll Montessori School
Elementary School
660 BOULDER RD, Cheshire, CT 64103
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
3:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
3:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Boulder Knoll Montessori School
Boulder Knoll Montessori School is an private elementary school in Cheshire, CT 64103. The school serves approximately 6 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 3:1. The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 6 students, Boulder Knoll 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 3:1, Boulder Knoll 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, Boulder Knoll 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 Boulder Knoll Montessori School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Cheshire, CT
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Boulder Knoll Montessori School (this school) | — |
| Norton School | 6.7 |
| Highland School | 8.1 |
| Doolittle School | 7.2 |
| Chapman School | 7.9 |
| Darcey School | 5.6 |
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
- 6 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Address
- 660 BOULDER RD, Cheshire, CT 64103
- Phone
- (203) 272-5893
- 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 CT 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
660 BOULDER RD, Cheshire, CT 64103
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boulder Knoll Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mary G. Fritz Elementary School of Yalesville (rated 8.9/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Yalesville). Another option is Highland School (rated 8.1/10, 2.8 miles away). Additionally, Green Acres Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby North Haven). For more schools in Cheshire, see our Cheshire schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cook Hill School Wallingford | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Cheshire High School Cheshire | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| THE CHESHIRE ACADEMY Cheshire | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Norton School Cheshire | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| ST BRIDGET SCHOOL Cheshire | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Highland School Cheshire | 2.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Highland School Wallingford | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Parker Farms School Wallingford | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Dodd Middle School Cheshire | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Mark T. Sheehan High School Wallingford | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Doolittle School Cheshire | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Chapman School Cheshire | 3.5 mi | 7.9 |
| James H. Moran Middle School Wallingford | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Mary G. Fritz Elementary School of Yalesville Yalesville | 3.2 mi | 8.9 |
| West Woods School Hamden | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
| BENHAVEN SCHOOL Wallingford | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Wallingford | 3.4 mi | 5.5 |
| BENHAVEN ACADEMY Wallingford | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Moses Y. Beach School Wallingford | 3.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Green Acres Elementary School North Haven | 4.6 mi | 8.0 |
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF MONTESSORI Woodbridge, CT | — |
| GREAT BEGINNINGS Plainville, CT | — |
| HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bolton, CT | — |
| IMPACT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waterbury, CT | — |
| MONTESSORI CIRCLE OF FRIENDS Chester, CT | — |
| MT HOPE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mansfield Center, CT | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boulder Knoll Montessori School
What grades does Boulder Knoll Montessori School serve?
Boulder Knoll Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Boulder Knoll Montessori School?
Boulder Knoll Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 6 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boulder Knoll Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boulder Knoll Montessori School is 3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Boulder Knoll Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Boulder Knoll 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 Boulder Knoll Montessori School a religious school?
No, Boulder Knoll Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (398/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cheshire). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 6
- Gender Split
- 33% M / 67% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- NEW HAVEN
- Phone
- (203) 272-5893
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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