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#157 of 716 private schools in IL

Top 22% of private schools

Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House

School

3S238 STATE ROUTE 59, Warrenville, IL 60555

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

41

Student-Teacher

7.6:1

Score

7.3

Grades

UG – UG

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Warrenville

#1 of 2

public schools

Illinois schools

#46 of 137

About Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House

Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House is a public school located in the large suburban area of Warrenville, Illinois. The school serves students from various grade levels, though specific grade ranges are not provided beyond "UG through UG." With an enrollment of 41 students and a student-teacher ratio of 7.6:1, Carmel Montessori Academy offers personalized attention to each learner. Five full-time equivalent teachers contribute to the educational experience here.

Carmel Montessori Academy has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks as the 339th school in Illinois according to state rankings, placing it around the 53rd percentile among all schools in the state. While there is no test score data available for academic performance, the school's overall academic score stands at 7.5 out of 10, indicating a focus on student development and individual growth. Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House is situated in Warrenville, a community known for its suburban charm and family-friendly environment.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 41 students, Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.6:1, Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House 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 Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House compares to the 3 public schools in Warrenville, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
This School
vs
11.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
41
This School
vs
511
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.3
This School
vs
7.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 73.2% vs 0%
Black 14.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 12.2% vs 0%
Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House Warrenville Public Avg

All Schools in Warrenville

School Rating
Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House (this school) 7.3
Clifford Johnson School 6.8
Bower Elem School 9.1
Hubble Middle School 6.4

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 IL.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.3 / 10
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School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,327.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 43%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 2.5 / 10
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Enrollment 41
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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 IL

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 73.2%
Black 14.6%
Hispanic 12.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3S238 STATE ROUTE 59, Warrenville, IL 60555

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House may also want to explore other schools in the area. NAPERVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Naperville), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIGH ROAD OF NAPERVILLE (rated 7.8/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Naperville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TURNING POINTE CN DAY SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Naperville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Warrenville, see our Warrenville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
THE WALDORF SCHOOL OF DUPAGE Warrenville 0.3 mi 6.6
Clifford Johnson School Warrenville 0.5 mi 6.8
Illinois Youth Center-Warrenville Naperville 0.9 mi
Bower Elem School Warrenville 1.7 mi 9.1
Thayer J Hill Middle School Naperville 2.2 mi 6.6
Longwood Elem School Naperville 2.3 mi 6.2
NAPERVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Naperville 2.2 mi 8.8
HIGH ROAD OF NAPERVILLE Naperville 2.4 mi 7.8
Brookdale Elementary School Naperville 2.3 mi 4.6
Currier Elementary School West Chicago 2.4 mi 6.5
Metea Valley High School Aurora 2.8 mi 8.1
Gary Elementary School West Chicago 3.3 mi 6.1
Early Learning Center West Chicago 3.3 mi 7.1
CREME DE LA CREME Warrenville 2.7 mi
Hubble Middle School Warrenville 2.6 mi 6.4
Leman Middle School West Chicago 3.5 mi 7.4
TURNING POINTE CN DAY SCHOOL Naperville 3.5 mi 6.6
Pioneer Elem School West Chicago 3.7 mi 7.1
CASA DEI BAMBINI Aurora 3.7 mi 5.4
Wheaton Warrenville South H S Wheaton 2.9 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60555 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,076

Median Home Value

$271,900

Median Rent

$1,757/mo

Population

14,758

College Educated

43.7%

Homeownership

75.8%

Avg Commute

26.8 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

37.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House has a median household income of $100,076. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $271,900, with a median rent of $1,757/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 27 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
CARRA ACADEMY Matteson, IL 7.2
THE WINSTON KNOLLS SCHOOL Hoffman Estates, IL 7.6
GRACE HOLISTIC CENTER FOR EDUCATION Yorkville, IL 6.9
CHILDS VOICE Wood Dale, IL 6.8
GREENFIELDS ACADEMY Chicago, IL 6.8
CHILREN'S HABILITATION CENTER Harvey, IL 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House

What grades does Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House serve?

Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House serves students in grades UG through UG.

How many students attend Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House?

Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House?

The student-teacher ratio at Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House rank in IL?

Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House is ranked #157 out of 716 private schools in IL.

What is Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House's MySchoolScout rating?

Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House a private school?

Yes, Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House 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 Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House a religious school?

No, Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
57 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
64 Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (741/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Warrenville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
41
Gender Split
41% M / 59% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
177 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DUPAGE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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