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Reading Montessori School

Elementary School

453 W ST, Reading, MA 01867

Private

Enrollment

8

Student-Teacher

2:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Data vintage2021-22

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Elementary School in Reading · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Reading Montessori School

Reading Montessori School is a private elementary school in Reading, MA. Reading Montessori School serves approximately 8 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

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What Parents Should Know

At 8 students, Reading Montessori School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 2:1 students to teachers, Reading Montessori School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Reading Montessori School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Reading Montessori School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Reading, MA

Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
This School
vs
13.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
8
This School
vs
317
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Reading Montessori School Reading Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Reading Montessori School (this school)
Alice M Barrows 8.3
Birch Meadow 7.8
RISE PreSchool 5.2
Joshua Eaton 8.6
Wood End Elementary School 8.5
J Warren Killam 8.6

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
8 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
Address
453 W ST, Reading, MA 01867
Phone
(781) 944-1057
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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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)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

453 W ST, Reading, MA 01867

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Reading Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. E Ethel Little School (rated 9.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby North Reading). Another option is Joshua Eaton (rated 8.6/10, 1.2 miles away). Additionally, J Warren Killam (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away). For more schools in Reading, see our Reading schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
AUSTIN PREPARATORY SCHOOL Reading 0.1 mi 3.7
Alice M Barrows Reading 0.5 mi 8.3
Walter S Parker Middle Reading 0.7 mi 8.1
Birch Meadow Reading 1.0 mi 7.8
Reading Memorial High Reading 1.0 mi 8.2
RISE PreSchool Reading 1.0 mi 5.2
Arthur W Coolidge Middle Reading 1.1 mi 8.2
Joshua Eaton Reading 1.2 mi 8.6
Wood End Elementary School Reading 1.8 mi 8.5
TENDER LEARNING CENTRE Wilmington 2.0 mi
J Warren Killam Reading 2.1 mi 8.6
Mary D Altavesta Woburn 2.1 mi 2.7
Robin Hood Stoneham 2.6 mi 5.2
John F Kennedy Middle School Woburn 2.6 mi 5.3
Linscott-Rumford Woburn 2.3 mi 3.9
E Ethel Little School North Reading 2.9 mi 9.1
Walton Wakefield 2.5 mi 8.2
Malcolm White Woburn 3.1 mi 5.2
Woburn Street Wilmington 3.0 mi 7.3
Wilmington High Wilmington 2.7 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01867 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$163,407

Median Home Value

$741,100

Median Rent

$1,722/mo

Population

25,474

College Educated

65%

Homeownership

83%

Avg Commute

30.6 min

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Median Age

44.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Reading Montessori School

What grades does Reading Montessori School serve?

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

How many students attend Reading Montessori School?

Reading Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Reading Montessori School is 2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Reading Montessori School a private school?

Yes, Reading 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 Reading Montessori School a religious school?

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

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
8
Gender Split
38% M / 62% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
160 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Middlesex County

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