Very Good
#54 of 201 private schools in CT
Top 26% of private schools
Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc.
Elementary School
34 WHIPPLE RD, Wilton, CT 06897
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CT statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Wilton
#1 of 2
public schools
Connecticut elementary schools
#14 of 88
About Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc.
GRUMMAN HILL MONTESSORI ASSOC., INC. is a small, welcoming elementary school in Wilton, Connecticut, nestled in a large suburban area. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school boasts an enrollment of just 55 students and maintains a low student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention and support. With nine full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their craft, GRUMMAN HILL MONTESSORI ASSOC., INC. focuses on fostering a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially.
The school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 places it in the top third of Connecticut schools according to state rankings. While specific test scores are not available, the school’s academic score of 9.3 out of 10 suggests that GRUMMAN HILL MONTESSORI ASSOC., INC. is committed to providing a strong educational foundation for its students. Located in Wilton's suburban setting, the school is part of a community that values education and supports the growth and development of young learners.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 55 students, Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. 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 6.1:1, Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. 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, Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. 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 Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. compares to the 4 public schools in Wilton, CT
Student Demographics
All Schools in Wilton
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. (this school) | 7.0 |
| Miller-Driscoll School | 6.9 |
| Cider Mill School | 7.1 |
| Middlebrook School | 8.9 |
| Wilton High School | 7.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
34 WHIPPLE RD, Wilton, CT 06897
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Weston Intermediate School (rated 8.3/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Weston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cider Mill School (rated 7.1/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Miller-Driscoll School (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wilton, see our Wilton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cranbury Elementary School Norwalk | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| OUR LADY OF FATIMA CATHOLIC ACADEMY Wilton | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Miller-Driscoll School Wilton | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Norwalk Early Childhood Center Norwalk | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| West Rocks Middle School Norwalk | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Silvermine Dual Language Magnet School Norwalk | 2.1 mi | 3.5 |
| WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Norwalk | 2.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Wolfpit Integrated Arts Elementary School Norwalk | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Cider Mill School Wilton | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Middlebrook School Wilton | 2.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Tracey Magnet School Norwalk | 3.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Hurlbutt Elementary School Weston | 3.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Wilton High School Wilton | 3.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Norwalk High School Norwalk | 3.3 mi | 5.0 |
| P-TECH Norwalk Norwalk | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| PIERREPONT SCHOOL Westport | 3.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Naramake Elementary School Norwalk | 3.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Weston Intermediate School Weston | 3.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Jefferson Marine Science Elementary School Norwalk | 3.6 mi | 4.1 |
| ANCHOR ACADEMY DBA REGINA PACIS ACADEMY Norwalk | 3.7 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06897 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$227,165
Median Home Value
$891,300
Median Rent
$1,725/mo
Population
18,439
College Educated
73.9%
Homeownership
87.8%
Avg Commute
35.7 min
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Median Age
43.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. has a median household income of $227,165. It is a well-educated community where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $891,300, with a median rent of $1,725/month. The local poverty rate of 2.5% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| OAK GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mansfield, CT | 6.9 |
| FARMINGTON VALLEY ACADEMY MONTESSORI Avon, CT | 6.7 |
| THE CHILDREN'S TREE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Old Saybrook, CT | 6.7 |
| THE MEAD SCHOOL Stamford, CT | 6.7 |
| CARVER ACADEMY Wallingford, CT | 6.5 |
| CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY Brookfield, CT | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc.
What grades does Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. serve?
Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc.?
Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc.?
The student-teacher ratio at Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. rank in CT?
Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. is ranked #54 out of 201 private schools in CT.
What is Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. a private school?
Yes, Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. 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 Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. a religious school?
No, Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 55
- Gender Split
- 40% M / 60% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- FAIRFIELD
- Phone
- (203) 834-0440
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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