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#303 of 433 private schools in GA
Hillside Montessori
Elementary School · Lagrange, GA
A private elementary school in Lagrange, GA serving grades Pre-K – 7th.
525 PARK AVE, Lagrange, GA 30240
- 8.9:1 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 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
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Hillside Montessori sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 59Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,114/100K
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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
$59,521
Median home value
$221,800
Median rent
$1,035/mo
College educated
28.5%
Homeownership
58.6%
Poverty rate
16.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30240; 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
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berta Weathersbee Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 268 | Compare → |
| Lagrange AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.1private | PK–12 | 0.8 mi | 242 | Compare → |
| Ethel W. Kight Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 603 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
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.
Hillside Montessori is listed in Lagrange, GA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Hillside Montessori
Hillside Montessori is a private elementary school in Lagrange, GA, serving approximately 40 students in grades Pre-K-7th with a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #303 of 433 private schools in GA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hillside Montessori
What grades does Hillside Montessori serve?
Hillside Montessori serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Hillside Montessori?
Hillside Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillside Montessori?
The student-teacher ratio at Hillside Montessori is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hillside Montessori rank in GA?
Hillside Montessori ranks #303 of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Hillside Montessori's MySchoolScout rating?
Hillside Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hillside Montessori a private school?
Yes, Hillside Montessori 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 Hillside Montessori a religious school?
No, Hillside Montessori is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 40
- Gender Split
- 70% M / 30% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 184 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Troup County
- Phone
- (706) 756-1500
- Area population (ZIP 30240)
- 31,670
- Area average commute
- 22.4 min
- Area median age
- 38
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 30240; 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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