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Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton
Elementary School
300 E COLE AVE, Wheaton, IL 60187
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
3:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
3:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton
Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton is an private elementary school in Wheaton, IL 60187. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades Pre-K – TK with a student-teacher ratio of 3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $119,048, where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 7 students, Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton 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 3:1, Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton 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, Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton 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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Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton (this school) | — |
| Hawthorne Elem School | 7.7 |
| Washington Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Wheaton North High School | 8.2 |
| Franklin Middle School | 6.9 |
| Longfellow Elem School | 6.9 |
| Carl Sandburg Elem School | 8.9 |
| Lowell Elem School | 9.3 |
| Emerson Elem School | 8.1 |
| Monroe Middle School | 7.8 |
| Whittier Elem School | 9.0 |
| Jefferson Early Childhood Center | 6.3 |
| Edison Middle School | 6.2 |
| Lincoln Elem School | 8.1 |
| Madison Elem School | 8.9 |
| Briar Glen Elem School | 3.4 |
| Wiesbrook Elem School | 6.0 |
| Wheaton Warrenville South H S | 7.8 |
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
- 7 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Address
- 300 E COLE AVE, Wheaton, IL 60187
- Phone
- (630) 653-1221
- 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
300 E COLE AVE, Wheaton, IL 60187
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lowell Elem School (rated 9.3/10, 1.5 miles away). Another option is Whittier Elem School (rated 9.0/10, 1.8 miles away). Additionally, Carl Sandburg Elem School (rated 8.9/10, 1.2 miles away). For more schools in Wheaton, see our Wheaton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Elem School Wheaton | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Washington Elementary School Wheaton | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Wheaton North High School Wheaton | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Franklin Middle School Wheaton | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| CLARE WOODS ACADEMY Wheaton | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Longfellow Elem School Wheaton | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| WHEATON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wheaton | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Carl Sandburg Elem School Wheaton | 1.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Hadley Junior High School Glen Ellyn | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Lowell Elem School Wheaton | 1.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Churchill Elem School Glen Ellyn | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Whittier Elem School Wheaton | 1.8 mi | 9.0 |
| WHEATON CHRISTIAN GRAMMAR SCHOOL Winfield | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Emerson Elem School Wheaton | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Edison Middle School Wheaton | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Monroe Middle School Wheaton | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| CARRIERS OF LIGHT Wheaton | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Lincoln Elem School Wheaton | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Glen Hill Elementary School Glendale Heights | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Pleasant Hill Elem School Winfield | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60187 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,048
Median Home Value
$432,200
Median Rent
$1,744/mo
Population
28,867
College Educated
61.9%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
34.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton has a median household income of $119,048. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $432,200, with a median rent of $1,744/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton
What grades does Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton serve?
Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton serves students in grades Pre-K through TK.
How many students attend Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton?
Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton?
The student-teacher ratio at Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton is 3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton a private school?
Yes, Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton 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 Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton a religious school?
No, Dupage Montessori School - Wheaton is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (595/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wheaton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – TK
- Enrollment
- 7
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DUPAGE
- Phone
- (630) 653-1221
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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