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The Hunt Ridge Montessori School
Elementary School
834 BROOKSIDE DR, Fairfield, CT 06824
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
1.4:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
1.4:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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The Hunt Ridge Montessori School
Elementary School in Fairfield · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About The Hunt Ridge Montessori School
The Hunt Ridge Montessori School is a private elementary school in Fairfield, CT. The Hunt Ridge Montessori School serves approximately 10 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 1.4:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 10 students, The Hunt Ridge Montessori School 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 1.4:1 students to teachers, The Hunt Ridge Montessori School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Hunt Ridge Montessori School 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 The Hunt Ridge Montessori School compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Fairfield, CT
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Hunt Ridge Montessori School (this school) | — |
| Osborn Hill School | 8.6 |
| Riverfield School | 8.6 |
| Jennings School | 9.5 |
| Holland Hill School | 8.6 |
| McKinley School | 8.2 |
| Burr Elementary School | 9.4 |
| Dwight Elementary School | 9.2 |
| Stratfield School | 8.0 |
| North Stratfield School | 8.2 |
| Sherman School | 9.5 |
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
- 10 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.4:1
- Address
- 834 BROOKSIDE DR, Fairfield, CT 06824
- Phone
- (203) 254-1159
- 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
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
834 BROOKSIDE DR, Fairfield, CT 06824
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Hunt Ridge Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jennings School (rated 9.5/10, 1.3 miles away). Another option is Burr Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 1.7 miles away). Additionally, Dwight Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.9 miles away). For more schools in Fairfield, see our Fairfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Osborn Hill School Fairfield | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Riverfield School Fairfield | 1.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Fairfield Woods Middle School Fairfield | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| FAIRFIELD COLLEGE PREPARATORY Fairfield | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Jennings School Fairfield | 1.3 mi | 9.5 |
| Holland Hill School Fairfield | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| FAIRFIELD COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Fairfield | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| ST CATHERINE ACADEMY Fairfield | 1.7 mi | — |
| Burr Elementary School Fairfield | 1.7 mi | 9.4 |
| Fairfield Ludlowe High School Fairfield | 2.0 mi | 8.9 |
| McKinley School Fairfield | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Roger Ludlowe Middle School Fairfield | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| North Stratfield School Fairfield | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Stratfield School Fairfield | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Fairfield Warde High School Fairfield | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Tomlinson Middle School Fairfield | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Mill Hill School Southport | 2.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Dwight Elementary School Fairfield | 1.9 mi | 9.2 |
| FUSION ACADEMY FF: FAIRFIELD Fairfield | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| CAJAL ACADEMY INC Fairfield | 2.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06824 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$193,149
Median Home Value
$827,200
Median Rent
$2,271/mo
Population
36,868
College Educated
77.2%
Homeownership
84.5%
Avg Commute
34.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
38.7
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| BOULDER KNOLL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Cheshire, CT | — |
| CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF MONTESSORI Woodbridge, CT | — |
| GREAT BEGINNINGS Plainville, CT | — |
| IMPACT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waterbury, CT | — |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Glastonbury, CT | — |
| LEILA DAY NURSERIES, INC. New Haven, CT | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Hunt Ridge Montessori School
What grades does The Hunt Ridge Montessori School serve?
The Hunt Ridge Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend The Hunt Ridge Montessori School?
The Hunt Ridge Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 10 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Hunt Ridge Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Hunt Ridge Montessori School is 1.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The Hunt Ridge Montessori School a private school?
Yes, The Hunt Ridge 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 The Hunt Ridge Montessori School a religious school?
No, The Hunt Ridge Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 10
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfield County
- Phone
- (203) 254-1159
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