Excellent
#5 of 202 private schools in CT
Top 2% of private schools
Montessori School of Greater Hartford
School
141 N MAIN ST, West Hartford, CT 06107
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher
3.1:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 9th
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher
3.1:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 9th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Connecticut private schools
#5 of 202
In West Hartford
#1 of 11
public schools
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Montessori School of Greater Hartford
School in West Hartford · grades Pre-K – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Montessori School of Greater Hartford
Montessori School of Greater Hartford is a private school in West Hartford, CT. Montessori School of Greater Hartford serves approximately 61 students, and covers grades Pre-K-9th, and has a 3.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Montessori School of Greater Hartford has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #5 of 202 private schools in CT.
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- CT avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 61 students, Montessori School of Greater Hartford is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 3.1:1 students to teachers, Montessori School of Greater Hartford sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Montessori School of Greater Hartford is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Montessori School of Greater Hartford compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in West Hartford, CT
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Montessori School of Greater Hartford (this school) | 8.4 |
| Bugbee School | 9.1 |
| Braeburn School | 8.8 |
| Morley School | 7.5 |
| Sedgwick Middle School | 7.6 |
| Whiting Lane School | 9.3 |
| Duffy School | 8.0 |
| Hall High School | 7.9 |
| King Philip Middle School | 8.2 |
| Bristow Middle School | 7.2 |
| Norfeldt School | 9.1 |
| Smith School | 8.5 |
| Webster Hill School | 8.5 |
| Aiken School | 8.4 |
| Conard High School | 7.6 |
| Charter Oak International Academy | 7.0 |
| University of Hartford Magnet School | 3.7 |
| Wolcott School | 8.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
141 N MAIN ST, West Hartford, CT 06107
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montessori School of Greater Hartford may also want to explore other schools in the area. INTENSIVE EDUCATION ACADEMY IN (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, GENGRAS CENTER/UNIV OF ST JOSEPH (rated 6.5/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in West Hartford, see our West Hartford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bugbee School West Hartford | 0.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Braeburn School West Hartford | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE West Hartford | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Morley School West Hartford | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Sedgwick Middle School West Hartford | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| INTENSIVE EDUCATION ACADEMY IN West Hartford | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| KINGSWOOD OXFORD SCHOOL West Hartford | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Duffy School West Hartford | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Hall High School West Hartford | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| SOLOMON SCHECHTER DAY SCHOOL West Hartford | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| GENGRAS CENTER/UNIV OF ST JOSEPH West Hartford | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| King Philip Middle School West Hartford | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Whiting Lane School West Hartford | 1.4 mi | 9.3 |
| Norfeldt School West Hartford | 1.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Webster Hill School West Hartford | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| NORTHWEST CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL West Hartford | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| BEN BRONZ ACADEMY West Hatford | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| ST TIMOTHY MIDDLE SCHOOL West Hartford | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Aiken School West Hartford | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| RENBROOK SCHOOL West Hartford | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06107 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$167,659
Median Home Value
$455,700
Median Rent
$1,839/mo
Population
20,423
College Educated
76.3%
Homeownership
81.6%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
40.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EAGLE HILL SCHOOL Greenwich, CT | 8.4 |
| WATERFORD COUNTRY SCHOOL Quaker Hill, CT | 8.1 |
| BENHAVEN SCHOOL Wallingford, CT | 7.6 |
| BRADLEY SCHOOL-NEW LONDON REGIONAL Uncasville, CT | 7.6 |
| INTENSIVE EDUCATION ACADEMY IN West Hartford, CT | 7.3 |
| MILESTONES BEHAVIORAL SERVICES Milford, CT | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montessori School of Greater Hartford
What grades does Montessori School of Greater Hartford serve?
Montessori School of Greater Hartford serves students in grades Pre-K through 9th.
How many students attend Montessori School of Greater Hartford?
Montessori School of Greater Hartford has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori School of Greater Hartford?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori School of Greater Hartford is 3.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Montessori School of Greater Hartford rank in CT?
Montessori School of Greater Hartford ranks #5 of 202 private schools in CT.
What is Montessori School of Greater Hartford's MySchoolScout rating?
Montessori School of Greater Hartford has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Montessori School of Greater Hartford a private school?
Yes, Montessori School of Greater Hartford 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 Montessori School of Greater Hartford a religious school?
No, Montessori School of Greater Hartford is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 9th
- Enrollment
- 61
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hartford County
- Phone
- (860) 236-4565
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