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#816 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Montessori Preparatory School
Elementary School · Temple Terrace, FL
A private elementary school in Temple Terrace, FL serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
11302 N 53RD ST, Temple Terrace, FL 33617
- 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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 FL.
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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 FL
Test scores
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 86Very Walkable
- Transit 33Some Transit
- Bike 73Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,073/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$48,651
Median home value
$267,200
Median rent
$1,337/mo
College educated
29.1%
Homeownership
42.8%
Poverty rate
22%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33617; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodmont Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.7 | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 697 | Compare → |
| Pizzo K-8 SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 918 | Compare → |
| American Youth AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.4private | PK–12 | 1.0 mi | 688 | Compare → |
| Corpus Christi Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.2private | K–8 | 1.0 mi | 186 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission 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 Preparatory School is listed in Temple Terrace, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Montessori Preparatory School
Montessori Preparatory School is a private elementary school in Temple Terrace, FL, serving approximately 172 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #816 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Montessori Preparatory School
What grades does Montessori Preparatory School serve?
Montessori Preparatory School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Montessori Preparatory School?
Montessori Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 172 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Preparatory School?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Preparatory School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Montessori Preparatory School rank in FL?
Montessori Preparatory School ranks #816 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Montessori Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?
Montessori Preparatory School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Montessori Preparatory School a private school?
Yes, Montessori Preparatory 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 Montessori Preparatory School a religious school?
No, Montessori Preparatory School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 172
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 186 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Phone
- (813) 899-2345
- Area population (ZIP 33617)
- 47,880
- Area average commute
- 25.1 min
- Area median age
- 33.1
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 33617; 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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