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#399 of 716 private schools in IL
Montessori School of Lemont
School · Lemont, IL
A private school in Lemont, IL serving grades Pre-K – 9th.
16427 135TH ST, Lemont, IL 60439
- 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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 IL.
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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
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Where Montessori School of Lemont sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average577/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$132,511
Median home value
$466,800
Median rent
$1,046/mo
College educated
44.7%
Homeownership
88.5%
Poverty rate
3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60439; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. James Mitchem Erly Chldhd CtrEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | PK | 3.6 mi | 509 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Montessori School of Lemont is listed in Lemont, IL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Montessori School of Lemont
Montessori School of Lemont is a private school in Lemont, IL, serving approximately 95 students in grades Pre-K-9th with a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #399 of 716 private schools in IL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Montessori School of Lemont
What grades does Montessori School of Lemont serve?
Montessori School of Lemont serves students in grades Pre-K through 9th.
How many students attend Montessori School of Lemont?
Montessori School of Lemont has an enrollment of approximately 95 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori School of Lemont?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori School of Lemont is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Montessori School of Lemont rank in IL?
Montessori School of Lemont ranks #399 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Montessori School of Lemont's MySchoolScout rating?
Montessori School of Lemont has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Montessori School of Lemont a private school?
Yes, Montessori School of Lemont 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 School of Lemont a religious school?
No, Montessori School of Lemont is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 9th
- Enrollment
- 95
- Gender Split
- 42% M / 58% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Will County
- Phone
- (815) 834-0607
- Area population (ZIP 60439)
- 24,255
- Area average commute
- 35 min
- Area median age
- 44.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60439; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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