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#1188 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Montessori School of Orlando

Elementary School

1187 FLORIDA MALL AVE STE 108, Orlando, FL 32809

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

47

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 7th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Orlando

#61 of 82

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#504 of 612

About Montessori School of Orlando

Montessori School of Orlando is a public elementary school located in the large suburban area of Orlando, Florida. Serving kindergarten through seventh grade, the school has an enrollment of 47 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1 with three full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for Montessori School of Orlando is 5.4 out of 10, placing it in the 13th percentile among Florida schools.

While detailed test scores are not available, the school focuses on fostering a nurturing and development-focused environment tailored to its diverse student body. Located at 1187 Florida Mall Avenue, Suite 108, Montessori School of Orlando is situated in an area that offers both suburban amenities and accessibility to larger city services.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 47 students, Montessori School of Orlando 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.

As a private school, Montessori School of Orlando 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

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How Montessori School of Orlando compares to 175 public schools serving similar grades in Orlando, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
This School
vs
16.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
47
This School
vs
617
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.2
This School
vs
6.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 63.8% vs 0%
Black 21.3% vs 0%
White 8.5% vs 0%
Asian 2.1% vs 0%
Montessori School of Orlando Orlando Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Montessori School of Orlando (this school) 5.2
WINEGARD ELEMENTARY 5.3
CHANCERY HIGH CHARTER 4.7
LANCASTER ELEMENTARY 4.0
JUDSON B WALKER MIDDLE 5.0
WESTRIDGE MIDDLE 6.1
PALMETTO ELEMENTARY 4.7
SADLER ELEMENTARY 6.6
FREEDOM MIDDLE 4.9
SALLY RIDE ELEMENTARY 6.4
SHINGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY 5.3
WATERBRIDGE ELEMENTARY 6.9
TANGELO PARK ELEMENTARY 7.4
PINECREST PREPARATORY CHARTER 8.5
MILLENNIA GARDENS ELEMENTARY 7.0
FLORIDA VIRTUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.0
FLORIDA VIRTUAL MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.7
MILLENNIA ELEMENTARY 6.1
ORANGE YOUTH ACADEMY 7.0
JUVENILE OFFENDERS PROGRAM
PINELOCH ELEMENTARY 7.6

Showing 20 of 175 schools. View all schools in Orlando

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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 FL.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 3.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 54%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.5 / 10
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Enrollment 47
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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

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 63.8%
Black 21.3%
White 8.5%
Two or More 4.3%
Asian 2.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1187 FLORIDA MALL AVE STE 108, Orlando, FL 32809

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Montessori School of Orlando may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORNERSTONE ACADEMY CHARTER (rated 7.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Belle Isle), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOHN VIANNEY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WINEGARD ELEMENTARY (rated 5.3/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
CHANGING LIVES ACADEMY INC. Orlando 0.9 mi 7.8
WINEGARD ELEMENTARY Orlando 0.9 mi 5.3
PINE CASTLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 1.0 mi 7.9
CHANCERY HIGH CHARTER Orlando 1.1 mi 4.7
ST JOHN VIANNEY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Orlando 1.4 mi 5.7
LANCASTER ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.3 mi 4.0
BETHANY LEARNING ACADEMY Orlando 1.4 mi 6.0
JUDSON B WALKER MIDDLE Orlando 1.4 mi 5.0
ELITE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Orlando 1.6 mi 6.2
SOUTH ORLANDO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Orlando 1.7 mi 5.2
OAK RIDGE HIGH Orlando 1.7 mi 4.2
ACADEMY FOR AUTISM Orlando 1.6 mi 7.4
PATHWAYS PRIVATE SCHOOL Orlando 1.8 mi 6.2
CALVARY CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY & PRESCHOOL Orlando 1.8 mi 6.9
RAISING KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY INC. Orlando 2.0 mi 6.9
PALMETTO ELEMENTARY Orlando 2.3 mi 4.7
WESTRIDGE MIDDLE Orlando 2.2 mi 6.1
CORNERSTONE ACADEMY CHARTER Belle Isle 2.3 mi 7.9
CORNERSTONE CHARTER ACADEMY HIGH Belle Isle 2.3 mi 6.7
FREEDOM HIGH Orlando 2.5 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32809 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,203

Median Home Value

$281,000

Median Rent

$1,368/mo

Population

29,379

College Educated

22.7%

Homeownership

53.2%

Avg Commute

30.4 min

Poverty Rate

16.7%

Median Age

36.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Montessori School of Orlando has a median household income of $52,203. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,000, with a median rent of $1,368/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.7%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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KIDS FOR KIDS ACADEMY Miami, FL 5.2
LITTLE FLOWER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wilton Manors, FL 5.2
MT CALVARY SDA JUNIOR ACADEMY Tampa, FL 5.2
NEW LIFE ACADEMY Titusville, FL 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Montessori School of Orlando

What grades does Montessori School of Orlando serve?

Montessori School of Orlando serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.

How many students attend Montessori School of Orlando?

Montessori School of Orlando has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori School of Orlando?

The student-teacher ratio at Montessori School of Orlando is 15.7:1. 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 Orlando rank in FL?

Montessori School of Orlando is ranked #1188 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Montessori School of Orlando's MySchoolScout rating?

Montessori School of Orlando has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Montessori School of Orlando a private school?

Yes, Montessori School of Orlando 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 Orlando a religious school?

No, Montessori School of Orlando is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
47
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
ORANGE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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