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Montessori Children's House of Nantucket
Elementary School
7 PHEASANT DR, Nantucket, MA 02554
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
1.2:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
1.2:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Montessori Children's House of Nantucket
Montessori Children's House of Nantucket is an private elementary school in Nantucket, MA 02554. The school serves approximately 6 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 1.2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $125,524, where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 6 students, Montessori Children's House of Nantucket 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 1.2:1, Montessori Children's House of Nantucket 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, Montessori Children's House of Nantucket 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $93,493
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $93,224
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.00x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 85%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $2.9M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 6 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Montessori Children's House of Nantucket compares to the 4 public schools in Nantucket, MA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Nantucket
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Montessori Children's House of Nantucket (this school) | — |
| Nantucket Intermediate School | 5.1 |
| Nantucket Elementary | 7.9 |
| Cyrus Peirce | 6.3 |
| Nantucket High | 7.4 |
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
- 6 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.2:1
- Address
- 7 PHEASANT DR, Nantucket, MA 02554
- Phone
- (508) 228-5454
- 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 MA 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
7 PHEASANT DR, Nantucket, MA 02554
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montessori Children's House of Nantucket may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Station Avenue Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 28.8 miles away, in nearby South Yarmouth). Another option is Nantucket Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away). Additionally, NANTUCKET NEW SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away). For more schools in Nantucket, see our Nantucket schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02554 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,524
Median Home Value
$1,386,100
Median Rent
$2,081/mo
Population
14,033
College Educated
58.6%
Homeownership
76.1%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Montessori Children's House of Nantucket has a median household income of $125,524. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,386,100, with a median rent of $2,081/month. The local poverty rate of 2.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| BEDFORD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bedford, MA | — |
| CHILDREN'S WORKSHOP MONTESSORI Marblehead, MA | — |
| LITTLE THEATRE SCHOOL NURSERY AND KINDERGARTEN Lynn, MA | — |
| MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF AUBURN Auburn, MA | — |
| MONTESSORI DAY SCHOOL OF WELLESLEY HILLS Wellesley Hls, MA | — |
| NASHOBA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lancaster, MA | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montessori Children's House of Nantucket
What grades does Montessori Children's House of Nantucket serve?
Montessori Children's House of Nantucket serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Montessori Children's House of Nantucket?
Montessori Children's House of Nantucket has an enrollment of approximately 6 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Children's House of Nantucket?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Children's House of Nantucket is 1.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Montessori Children's House of Nantucket a private school?
Yes, Montessori Children's House of Nantucket 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 Children's House of Nantucket a religious school?
No, Montessori Children's House of Nantucket is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,116/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Nantucket). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 6
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- NANTUCKET
- Phone
- (508) 228-5454
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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