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Apple Ridge Montessori School
Elementary School
200 INGLESIDE AVE, Catonsville, MD 21228
Enrollment
2
Student-Teacher
2:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
2
Student-Teacher
2:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Apple Ridge Montessori School
Apple Ridge Montessori School is an private elementary school in Catonsville, MD 21228. The school serves approximately 2 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $107,714, where 50% 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 2 students, Apple Ridge 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 2:1, Apple Ridge 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, Apple Ridge 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
BetaHow Apple Ridge Montessori School compares to the 3 public schools in Catonsville, MD
Student Demographics
All Schools in Catonsville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Apple Ridge Montessori School (this school) | — |
| Catonsville Elementary | 8.1 |
| Westowne Elementary | 8.3 |
| Catonsville Middle | 6.2 |
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
- 2 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2:1
- Address
- 200 INGLESIDE AVE, Catonsville, MD 21228
- Phone
- (410) 818-2000
- 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 MD 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
200 INGLESIDE AVE, Catonsville, MD 21228
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Apple Ridge Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Bend Elementary/Middle (rated 8.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Baltimore). Another option is AL-RAHMAH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Baltimore). Additionally, Woodbridge Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Baltimore). For more schools in Catonsville, see our Catonsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Catonsville Elementary Catonsville | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| ST MARK SCHOOL Catonsville | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Westowne Elementary Catonsville | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Catonsville High Baltimore | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| MOUNT DE SALES ACADEMY Baltimore | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| EMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Baltimore | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Hillcrest Elementary Baltimore | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| WATSON HALL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Baltimore | 0.9 mi | — |
| Johnnycake Elementary Baltimore | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Western School of Technology Baltimore | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Catonsville Center for Alternative Studies Baltimore | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Southwest Academy Baltimore | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Edmondson Heights Elementary Baltimore | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| North Bend Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 1.5 mi | 8.9 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Baltimore | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| AL-RAHMAH SCHOOL Baltimore | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Woodbridge Elementary Baltimore | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Arbutus Middle Baltimore | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Beechfield Elementary/Middle Baltimore | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Westchester Elementary Baltimore | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21228 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,714
Median Home Value
$389,200
Median Rent
$1,631/mo
Population
49,417
College Educated
49.8%
Homeownership
71.6%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
43.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Apple Ridge Montessori School has a median household income of $107,714. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $389,200, with a median rent of $1,631/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| APPLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bethesda, MD | — |
| BRYANT WOODS MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE Columbia, MD | — |
| GENESIS CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Glenarden, MD | — |
| GREEN VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Clarksburg, MD | — |
| LITTLE TRAVELERS DAYCARE & LEARNING CENTER Mount Airy, MD | — |
| MOUNT JEZREEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Silver Spring, MD | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Apple Ridge Montessori School
What grades does Apple Ridge Montessori School serve?
Apple Ridge Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Apple Ridge Montessori School?
Apple Ridge Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 2 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Apple Ridge Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Apple Ridge 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 Apple Ridge Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Apple Ridge 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 Apple Ridge Montessori School a religious school?
No, Apple Ridge 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
- 2
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BALTIMORE
- Phone
- (410) 818-2000
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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