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Flossmoor Montessori School

Elementary School

740 WESTERN AVE, Flossmoor, IL 60422

Private

Enrollment

5

Student-Teacher

5:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

About Flossmoor Montessori School

Flossmoor Montessori School is an private elementary school in Flossmoor, IL 60422. The school serves approximately 5 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $134,728, where 67% 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 5 students, Flossmoor 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 5:1, Flossmoor 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, Flossmoor 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Flossmoor Montessori School compares to the 5 public schools in Flossmoor, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
This School
vs
14.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
5
This School
vs
960
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 60% vs 0%
White 20% vs 0%
Flossmoor Montessori School Flossmoor Public Avg

All Schools in Flossmoor

School Rating
Flossmoor Montessori School (this school)
Western Avenue Elem School 4.5
Parker Junior High School 6.4
Homewood-Flossmoor High School 6.7
Heather Hill Elem School 4.4
Flossmoor Hills Elem School 4.6

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 – Kindergarten
Enrollment
5 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
Address
740 WESTERN AVE, Flossmoor, IL 60422
Phone
(708) 798-4600
Data Year
SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 60.0%
White 20.0%
Two or More 20.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

740 WESTERN AVE, Flossmoor, IL 60422

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Flossmoor Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jesse C White Learning Academy (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Hazel Crest). Another option is Greenbriar Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Chicago Heights). Additionally, Willow School (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Homewood). For more schools in Flossmoor, see our Flossmoor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Western Avenue Elem School Flossmoor 0.2 mi 4.5
INFANT JESUS OF PRAGUE SCHOOL Flossmoor 0.6 mi 6.1
Parker Junior High School Flossmoor 0.6 mi 6.4
Heather Hill Elem School Flossmoor 1.1 mi 4.4
Willow School Homewood 0.9 mi 7.1
Homewood-Flossmoor High School Flossmoor 0.9 mi 6.7
BRIGHT START CHILD CARE Homewood 1.2 mi
HELLO MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Homewood 1.2 mi
Serena Hills Elem School Chicago Heights 1.6 mi 5.3
Winston Churchill School Homewood 1.5 mi 6.1
NAZARENE NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Chicago Heights 2.1 mi
Chateaux School Hazel Crest 1.8 mi 4.5
Flossmoor Hills Elem School Flossmoor 1.7 mi 4.6
Mae Jemison School Hazel Crest 2.0 mi 4.4
Jesse C White Learning Academy Hazel Crest 2.3 mi 8.3
MARIAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Chicago Heights 2.2 mi 5.1
James Hart School Homewood 1.8 mi 7.1
Kennedy Elem School Chicago Heights 2.5 mi 5.5
Greenbriar Elem School Chicago Heights 2.2 mi 8.1
Rich Township High School Olympia Fields 2.4 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60422 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$134,728

Median Home Value

$304,400

Median Rent

$2,191/mo

Population

9,885

College Educated

66.5%

Homeownership

96%

Avg Commute

38.5 min

Poverty Rate

3%

Median Age

44.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Flossmoor Montessori School has a median household income of $134,728. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $304,400, with a median rent of $2,191/month. The local poverty rate of 3.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Flossmoor Montessori School

What grades does Flossmoor Montessori School serve?

Flossmoor Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Flossmoor Montessori School?

Flossmoor Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 5 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Flossmoor Montessori School?

The student-teacher ratio at Flossmoor Montessori School is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Flossmoor Montessori School a private school?

Yes, Flossmoor 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 Flossmoor Montessori School a religious school?

No, Flossmoor Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,818/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
5
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
COOK
Data Year
2022–2023

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