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#70 of 202 private schools in CT
Top 34% of private schools
Farmington Valley Academy Montessori
Elementary School · Avon, CT
A private elementary school in Avon, CT serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
150 FISHER DR, Avon, CT 06001
- 4.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CT
Test scores
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Where Farmington Valley Academy Montessori sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average651/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Avon), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$151,033
Median home value
$456,900
Median rent
$1,774/mo
College educated
71.7%
Homeownership
82.9%
Poverty rate
4.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06001; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Webb School in the ValleyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 3–12 | 1.0 mi | 25 | Compare → |
| Reggio Magnet School of the ArtsEnrollment path unverified | 3.4 | PK–5 | 1.4 mi | 511 | Compare → |
| Latimer Lane SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | K–6 | 1.7 mi | 468 | Compare → |
| Talcott Mountain Academy of Science MathematicsPrivate · tuition | 6.1private | K–8 | 2.0 mi | 52 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Farmington Valley Academy Montessori is listed in Avon, CT; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Farmington Valley Academy Montessori
Farmington Valley Academy Montessori is a private elementary school in Avon, CT, serving approximately 55 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 4.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #70 of 202 private schools in CT.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Farmington Valley Academy Montessori
What grades does Farmington Valley Academy Montessori serve?
Farmington Valley Academy Montessori serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Farmington Valley Academy Montessori?
Farmington Valley Academy Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Farmington Valley Academy Montessori?
The student-teacher ratio at Farmington Valley Academy Montessori is 4.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Farmington Valley Academy Montessori rank in CT?
Farmington Valley Academy Montessori ranks #70 of 202 private schools in CT.
What is Farmington Valley Academy Montessori's MySchoolScout rating?
Farmington Valley Academy Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Farmington Valley Academy Montessori a private school?
Yes, Farmington Valley Academy Montessori 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 Farmington Valley Academy Montessori a religious school?
No, Farmington Valley Academy Montessori is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 55
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 162 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hartford County
- Phone
- (860) 677-2403
- Area population (ZIP 06001)
- 19,157
- Area average commute
- 25.6 min
- Area median age
- 45.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06001; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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