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#5 of 202 private schools in CT

Top 2% of private schools

Montessori School of Greater Hartford

School · West Hartford, CT

A private school in West Hartford, CT serving grades Pre-K – 9th.

Private

141 N MAIN ST, West Hartford, CT 06107

  • 3.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A9.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio3.1:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+9.7 / 10
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School Day Length9 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,485
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A9.0 / 10
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Diversity Index65%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-4.5 / 10
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Enrollment61
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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

Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Montessori School of Greater Hartford 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 26Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,796/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (West Hartford), 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

$167,659

Median home value

$455,700

Median rent

$1,839/mo

College educated

76.3%

Homeownership

81.6%

Poverty rate

3.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06107; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White54.1%
Two or More16.4%
Black13.1%
Asian11.5%
Hispanic4.9%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Gengras Center/univ of St JosephPrivate · tuition6.5private1–121.4 mi138Compare →
Intensive Education Academy inPrivate · tuition7.3private2–121.4 mi68Compare →
New England Jewish AcademyPrivate · tuition7.2privatePK–122.5 mi107Compare →
Achievement First Hartford AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified5.4K–122.9 mi961Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Montessori School of Greater Hartford is listed in West Hartford, CT; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Montessori School of Greater Hartford

Montessori School of Greater Hartford is a private school in West Hartford, CT, serving approximately 61 students in grades Pre-K-9th with a 3.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #5 of 202 private schools in CT.

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.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (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
Area population (ZIP 06107)
20,423
Area average commute
22.6 min
Area median age
40.9
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 06107; 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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