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#67 of 82 private schools in ID
Montessori Academy on Parkcenter
Elementary School
649 E PARKCENTER BLVD, Boise, ID 83706
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Idaho private schools
#67 of 82
In Boise
#14 of 15
public schools
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Montessori Academy on Parkcenter
Elementary School in Boise · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Montessori Academy on Parkcenter
Montessori Academy on Parkcenter is a private elementary school in Boise, ID. Montessori Academy on Parkcenter serves approximately 35 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 5:1 student-teacher ratio. Montessori Academy on Parkcenter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #67 of 82 private schools in ID.
- This school 5.2 · Average
- ID avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 35 students, Montessori Academy on Parkcenter is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5:1 students to teachers, Montessori Academy on Parkcenter sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Montessori Academy on Parkcenter is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Montessori Academy on Parkcenter compares to 50 public schools serving similar grades in Boise, ID
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Montessori Academy on Parkcenter (this school) | 5.2 |
| SAGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BOISE | 7.9 |
| WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.7 |
| GARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.8 |
| ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.7 |
| PEACE VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.6 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.9 |
| LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.5 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| WHITNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| MONROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| OWYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.8 |
| MADISON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| TRAIL WIND ELEMENTARY | 7.6 |
| HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.8 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.8 |
| WHITTIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| LOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.7 |
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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
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 ID.
Data Unavailable
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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 ID
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
649 E PARKCENTER BLVD, Boise, ID 83706
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montessori Academy on Parkcenter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Boise, see our Boise schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SAGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BOISE Boise | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| TIMBERLINE HIGH SCHOOL Boise | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| LAKEWOOD MONTESSORI Boise | 0.8 mi | — |
| ADAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 1.0 mi | 8.7 |
| GARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 1.5 mi | 8.9 |
| RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| PEACE VALLEY CHARTER SCHOOL Boise | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| KIDZ CONNECTION MONTESSORI Boise | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| MINIDOKA JUNIOR HIGH ALTERNATIVE Boise | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| TIGER LEARN PROGRAM Boise | 2.3 mi | — |
| ST JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Boise | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| THE CHILDREN'S SCHOOL OF BOISE Boise | 2.6 mi | — |
| BOISE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Boise | 2.6 mi | 8.4 |
| WESLEYAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Boise | 2.7 mi | — |
| ONE STONE Boise | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boise | 2.9 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83706 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,101
Median Home Value
$488,900
Median Rent
$1,378/mo
Population
36,183
College Educated
56.9%
Homeownership
48.4%
Avg Commute
17.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Median Age
29.8
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|---|---|
| WILD ROSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Viola, ID | 5.3 |
| THE LEARNING ACADEMY OF TETON VALLEY Driggs, ID | 5.1 |
| CANYON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hazelton, ID | 4.9 |
| CLOVER TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Buhl, ID | 5.7 |
| ROSE HILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Boise, ID | 4.7 |
| ACORN CHILDRENS ACADEMY Ammon, ID | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montessori Academy on Parkcenter
What grades does Montessori Academy on Parkcenter serve?
Montessori Academy on Parkcenter serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Montessori Academy on Parkcenter?
Montessori Academy on Parkcenter has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Academy on Parkcenter?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Academy on Parkcenter is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Montessori Academy on Parkcenter rank in ID?
Montessori Academy on Parkcenter ranks #67 of 82 private schools in ID.
What is Montessori Academy on Parkcenter's MySchoolScout rating?
Montessori Academy on Parkcenter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Montessori Academy on Parkcenter a private school?
Yes, Montessori Academy on Parkcenter 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 Academy on Parkcenter a religious school?
No, Montessori Academy on Parkcenter is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 35
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 205 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Ada County
- Phone
- (208) 344-0004
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