Very Good
#99 of 433 private schools in GA
Top 23% of private schools
Atlanta Montessori International School
Elementary School
1970 CLIFF VALLEY WAY NE STE 250, Atlanta, GA 30329
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 136 schools in Atlanta. Learn more
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
115
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Atlanta
#19 of 61
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#33 of 147
About Atlanta Montessori International School
Atlanta Montessori International School is a public elementary school located in the suburban area of Atlanta, Georgia. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through third grade, the school has an enrollment of 115 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. This relatively low teacher-to-student ratio allows for more personalized attention and support for each child's educational journey.
With nine full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing young minds, Atlanta Montessori International School focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages creativity and individual development. While the school’s MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and state ranking of #358 out of 433 schools in Georgia suggest there is room for academic growth, it remains committed to student progress and holistic education. The suburban setting provides a serene backdrop for learning, offering a peaceful environment conducive to exploration and discovery.
Atlanta Montessori International School is nestled within a community that values education and supports the school's mission of providing quality early childhood education.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 115 students, Atlanta Montessori International 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.
As a private school, Atlanta Montessori International 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 Atlanta Montessori International School compares to 86 public schools serving similar grades in Atlanta, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Atlanta Montessori International School (this school) | 7.2 |
| Margaret Harris Comprehensive School | 8.7 |
| Sagamore Hills Elementary School | 8.2 |
| Briar Vista Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School | 8.0 |
| GLOBE Academy Charter School I | 7.3 |
| Ashford Park Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Morningside Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Garden Hills Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Sara Rawson Smith Elementary School | 5.5 |
| Hawthorne Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Hillside Conant School | 5.7 |
| Fernbank Elementary School | 8.8 |
| E. Rivers Elementary School | 8.2 |
| UHS of Laurel Heights | 6.8 |
| Henderson Mill Elementary School | 3.9 |
| Springdale Park Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Mary Lin Elementary School | 9.6 |
| Doraville United Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Atlanta Classical Academy | 7.6 |
| High Point Elementary School | 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.
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 GA.
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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 GA
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
1970 CLIFF VALLEY WAY NE STE 250, Atlanta, GA 30329
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Atlanta Montessori International School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CLIFF VALLEY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Briar Vista Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sagamore Hills Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CAPSTONE ACADEMY ATLANTA Atlanta | 0.1 mi | 6.0 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Atlanta | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Margaret Harris Comprehensive School Atlanta | 0.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Kittredge Magnet School Atlanta | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| YESHIVA OHR YISRAEL OF ATLANTA Atlanta | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Montclair Elementary School Brookhaven | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ANNUNCIATION DAY SCHOOL Atlanta | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Woodward Elementary School Brookhaven | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| MIDTOWN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| CLIFF VALLEY SCHOOL Atlanta | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Cross Keys High School Brookhaven | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| TEMIMA, THE RICHARD AND JEAN KATZ HIGH SCHOOL FOR Atlanta | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| MORAH CAROLS PLACE Atlanta | 1.2 mi | — |
| Sagamore Hills Elementary School Atlanta | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| TORAH DAY SCHOOL OF ATLANTA Atlanta | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Briar Vista Elementary School Atlanta | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| John Robert Lewis Elementary School Brookhaven | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| CARLISLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF BUCKHEAD Atlanta | 2.0 mi | — |
| BEN FRANKLIN ACADEMY Atlanta | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School Atlanta | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30329 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,968
Median Home Value
$483,700
Median Rent
$1,748/mo
Population
27,022
College Educated
59.5%
Homeownership
27.3%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
30.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Atlanta Montessori International School has a median household income of $70,968. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $483,700, with a median rent of $1,748/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Fourth District Elementary School Surrency, GA | 7.3 |
| HESS ACADEMY Decatur, GA | 7.3 |
| Stewart County Elementary School Lumpkin, GA | 7.3 |
| ST JOSEPHS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Macon, GA | 7.1 |
| CHAPEL HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Douglasville, GA | 7.0 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Smyrna, GA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Atlanta Montessori International School
What grades does Atlanta Montessori International School serve?
Atlanta Montessori International School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Atlanta Montessori International School?
Atlanta Montessori International School has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Atlanta Montessori International School?
The student-teacher ratio at Atlanta Montessori International School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Atlanta Montessori International School rank in GA?
Atlanta Montessori International School is ranked #99 out of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Atlanta Montessori International School's MySchoolScout rating?
Atlanta Montessori International School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Atlanta Montessori International School a private school?
Yes, Atlanta Montessori International 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 Atlanta Montessori International School a religious school?
No, Atlanta Montessori International School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 115
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DEKALB
- Phone
- (404) 325-6777
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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