Very Good
#102 of 716 private schools in IL
Top 14% of private schools
Rogers Park Montessori School
Elementary School · Chicago, IL
A private elementary school in Chicago, IL serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
1800 W BALMORAL AVE, Chicago, IL 60640
- 10:1 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
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Rogers Park Montessori School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 75Very Walkable
- Transit 64Good Transit
- Bike 81Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,030/100K
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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
$71,030
Median home value
$363,300
Median rent
$1,374/mo
College educated
62.6%
Homeownership
31.3%
Poverty rate
18.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60640; 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)
Compare nearby
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4 from a 5-mile search
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Human Srvcs-passage ChrtrCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.0 | K–8 | 0.3 mi | 355 | Compare → |
| Chicago Waldorf SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.8private | PK–12 | 0.4 mi | 238 | Compare → |
| Peirce Elem Intl Studies SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 1,103 | Compare → |
| Chappell Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 564 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Rogers Park Montessori School is listed in Chicago, IL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Rogers Park Montessori School
Rogers Park Montessori School is a private elementary school in Chicago, IL, serving approximately 300 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #102 of 716 private schools in IL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rogers Park Montessori School
What grades does Rogers Park Montessori School serve?
Rogers Park Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Rogers Park Montessori School?
Rogers Park Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rogers Park Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rogers Park Montessori School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Rogers Park Montessori School rank in IL?
Rogers Park Montessori School ranks #102 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Rogers Park Montessori School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rogers Park Montessori School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Rogers Park Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Rogers Park 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 Rogers Park Montessori School a religious school?
No, Rogers Park Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 300
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 215 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (773) 271-1700
- Area population (ZIP 60640)
- 66,884
- Area average commute
- 35.5 min
- Area median age
- 37.4
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 60640; 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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