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Discover Montessori Academy
Elementary School
15650 MIAMI LAKEWAY N, Miami Lakes, FL 33014
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
1.2:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
1.2:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Discover Montessori Academy
Discover Montessori Academy is an private elementary school in Miami Lakes, FL 33014. The school serves approximately 17 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 1.2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $74,934, where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 17 students, Discover Montessori Academy 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 1.2:1, Discover Montessori Academy 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, Discover Montessori Academy 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $10,291
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $10,796
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.05x — Stable
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $20,134
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 17 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Discover Montessori Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Miami Lakes, FL
Student Demographics
All Schools in Miami Lakes
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Discover Montessori Academy (this school) | — |
| MIAMI LAKES EDUCATIONAL CENTER | 5.0 |
| BOB GRAHAM EDUCATION CENTER | 7.2 |
| COUNTRY CLUB MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| BARBARA GOLEMAN SENIOR HIGH | 5.1 |
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
- 17 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.2:1
- Address
- 15650 MIAMI LAKEWAY N, Miami Lakes, FL 33014
- Phone
- (305) 826-6350
- 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 FL aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
15650 MIAMI LAKEWAY N, Miami Lakes, FL 33014
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Discover Montessori Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HIVE PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Hialeah). Another option is MIAMI LAKES K-8 CENTER (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Hialeah). Additionally, CHILDRENS PARADISE LEARNING CENTER 5 (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away). For more schools in Miami Lakes, see our Miami Lakes schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,934
Median Home Value
$398,400
Median Rent
$1,720/mo
Population
40,742
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
43.9%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
42.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Discover Montessori Academy has a median household income of $74,934. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $398,400, with a median rent of $1,720/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A CHILDS PLACE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | — |
| ACADEMIE DE MONTESSORI Jacksonville, FL | — |
| ADVANCED SACRED HOPE ACADEMY Mary Esther, FL | — |
| ALPHA LERANING INC Merritt Island, FL | — |
| AMAZING LEARNING ACADEMY Miami, FL | — |
| AMAZING LEARNING ACADEMY II Hialeah, FL | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Discover Montessori Academy
What grades does Discover Montessori Academy serve?
Discover Montessori Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Discover Montessori Academy?
Discover Montessori Academy has an enrollment of approximately 17 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Discover Montessori Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Discover Montessori Academy is 1.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Discover Montessori Academy a private school?
Yes, Discover Montessori Academy 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 Discover Montessori Academy a religious school?
No, Discover Montessori Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,415/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Miami Lakes). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 17
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MIAMI-DADE
- Phone
- (305) 826-6350
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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