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Devonshire Montessori School
Elementary School
4154 DEMPSTER ST, Skokie, IL 60076
Enrollment
1
Student-Teacher
0.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Enrollment
1
Student-Teacher
0.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Academic performance
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Devonshire Montessori School
Devonshire Montessori School is an private elementary school in Skokie, IL 60076. The school serves approximately 1 students in grades Pre-K – TK with a student-teacher ratio of 0.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $103,870, where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 1 students, Devonshire Montessori 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 0.5:1, Devonshire Montessori School 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, Devonshire Montessori 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.
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Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Devonshire Montessori School (this school) | — |
| Devonshire Elem School | 6.3 |
| Dr Bessie Rhodes-Global Studies | 5.3 |
| Old Orchard Jr High School | 7.8 |
| Elizabeth Meyer School | 8.4 |
| Oliver McCracken Middle School | 8.7 |
| John Middleton Elem School | 4.7 |
| Highland Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Madison Elem School | 8.2 |
| Jane Stenson School | 5.0 |
| East Prairie Elem School | 7.6 |
| Lincoln Jr High School | 8.0 |
| Niles North High School | 7.8 |
| Niles West High School | 7.9 |
| Fairview South Elementary School | 6.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – TK
- Enrollment
- 1 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.5:1
- Address
- 4154 DEMPSTER ST, Skokie, IL 60076
- Phone
- (773) 414-8366
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in IL aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
4154 DEMPSTER ST, Skokie, IL 60076
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Devonshire Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dr ML King Jr Literary&Fine Arts (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Evanston). Another option is Walker Elem School (rated 9.0/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Evanston). Additionally, Elizabeth Meyer School (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away). For more schools in Skokie, see our Skokie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Elem School Skokie | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| SKOKIE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Skokie | 0.5 mi | — |
| MESIVTA SHAAREI ADIRIM Skokie | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Dr Bessie Rhodes-Global Studies Skokie | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Elizabeth Meyer School Skokie | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| ARIE CROWN HEBREW DAY SCHOOL Skokie | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Old Orchard Jr High School Skokie | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Walker Elem School Evanston | 0.8 mi | 9.0 |
| John Middleton Elem School Skokie | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Oliver McCracken Middle School Skokie | 1.0 mi | 8.7 |
| MCC ACADEMY-ELEMENTARY Skokie | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Highland Elementary School Skokie | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| IDA CROWN JEWISH ACADEMY Skokie | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| KESHET HIGH SCHOOL Skokie | 1.1 mi | — |
| KESHET TRANSITION PROGRAM Skokie | 1.2 mi | — |
| SWIFT CHILD CARE CENTER Skokie | 1.2 mi | — |
| East Prairie Elem School Skokie | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| THE BARBEREUX SCHOOL Evanston | 1.6 mi | — |
| Joseph E Hill Education Center Evanston | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Dr ML King Jr Literary&Fine Arts Evanston | 1.2 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60076 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,870
Median Home Value
$381,000
Median Rent
$1,576/mo
Population
32,973
College Educated
52%
Homeownership
79.1%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
42.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Devonshire Montessori School has a median household income of $103,870. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $381,000, with a median rent of $1,576/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Devonshire Montessori School
What grades does Devonshire Montessori School serve?
Devonshire Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through TK.
How many students attend Devonshire Montessori School?
Devonshire Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 1 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Devonshire Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Devonshire Montessori School is 0.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Devonshire Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Devonshire Montessori 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 Devonshire Montessori School a religious school?
No, Devonshire Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,896/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Skokie). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – TK
- Enrollment
- 1
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- COOK
- Phone
- (773) 414-8366
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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