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Franklin Montessori School
Elementary School
4473 CONNECTICUT AVE NW, Washington, DC 20008
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
2:1
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
2:1
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Franklin Montessori School
Franklin Montessori School is an private elementary school in Washington, DC 20008. The school serves approximately 8 students in grades Pre-K – 1st with a student-teacher ratio of 2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $123,653, where 89% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 8 students, Franklin Montessori School 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 2:1, Franklin Montessori School 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, Franklin Montessori School 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 Franklin Montessori School compares to 156 public schools serving similar grades in Washington, DC
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Franklin Montessori School (this school) | — |
| Murch ES | 6.9 |
| Hearst ES | 9.3 |
| Janney ES | 8.7 |
| Eaton ES | 7.6 |
| Lafayette ES | 7.3 |
| Mann ES | 7.8 |
| Bancroft ES | 5.7 |
| Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS | 7.9 |
| Oyster-Adams Bilingual School | 7.8 |
| John Lewis ES | 5.7 |
| Powell ES | 6.4 |
| Stoddert ES | 7.3 |
| Dorothy I. Height ES | 5.7 |
| Friendship PCS - Online Academy | 3.2 |
| Military Road Early Learning Center | 6.8 |
| Brightwood ES | 4.7 |
| H.D. Cooke ES | 3.5 |
| Truesdell ES | 4.6 |
| Raymond ES | 6.1 |
| Center City PCS - Brightwood | 6.0 |
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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 – 1st
- Enrollment
- 8 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2:1
- Address
- 4473 CONNECTICUT AVE NW, Washington, DC 20008
- Phone
- (202) 966-7747
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
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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
4473 CONNECTICUT AVE NW, Washington, DC 20008
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franklin Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hearst ES (rated 9.3/10, 0.6 miles away). Another option is Janney ES (rated 8.7/10, 0.9 miles away). Additionally, Eaton ES (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away). For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SHERIDAN SCHOOL Washington | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| WHITTLE SCHOOL & STUDIOS Washington | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| WHITTLE SCHOOL AND STUDIOS Washington | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| EDMUND BURKE SCHOOL Washington | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Murch ES Washington | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Hearst ES Washington | 0.6 mi | 9.3 |
| Deal MS Washington | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| SIDWELL FRIENDS SCHOOL Washington | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Jackson-Reed HS Washington | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHEVY CHASE Washington | 0.9 mi | — |
| Eaton ES Washington | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Washington | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Janney ES Washington | 0.9 mi | 8.7 |
| ST JOHNS COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Washington | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| NATIONAL PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Washington | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| GEORGETOWN DAY SCHOOL Washington | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| BROAD BRANCH CHILDREN'S HOUSE Washington | 1.3 mi | — |
| Lafayette ES Washington | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| MARET SCHOOL Washington | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Washington | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20008 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$123,653
Median Home Value
$894,100
Median Rent
$2,202/mo
Population
28,743
College Educated
88.9%
Homeownership
35.6%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
39.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Franklin Montessori School has a median household income of $123,653. It is a well-educated community where 89% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $894,100, with a median rent of $2,202/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franklin Montessori School
What grades does Franklin Montessori School serve?
Franklin Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Franklin Montessori School?
Franklin Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Montessori School is 2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Franklin Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Franklin 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 Franklin Montessori School a religious school?
No, Franklin Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,514/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Washington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 8
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
- Phone
- (202) 966-7747
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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