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Montessori Children's Center
Elementary School
710 HOWARD ST, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
0.8:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
0.8:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Montessori Children's Center
Elementary School in Kalamazoo · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Montessori Children's Center
Montessori Children's Center is a private elementary school in Kalamazoo, MI. Montessori Children's Center serves approximately 8 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 0.8:1 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, Montessori Children's Center 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 0.8:1 students to teachers, Montessori Children's Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Montessori Children's Center 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
BetaHow Montessori Children's Center compares to 25 public schools serving similar grades in Kalamazoo, MI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Montessori Children's Center (this school) | — |
| ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School | 6.8 |
| El Sol Elementary | 6.1 |
| Washington Writers Academy | 3.2 |
| Edison Academy | 4.0 |
| Paramount Charter Academy | 2.4 |
| Winchell Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Woods Lake ElementaryA Magnet Center For The Arts | 5.5 |
| Woodward Elementary | 3.7 |
| Milwood Elementary School | 3.2 |
| Lincoln International Studies School | 4.3 |
| Greenwood Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Arcadia Elementary School | 3.9 |
| Northglade Montessori School | 6.7 |
| KingWestwood Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Northeastern Elementary School | 3.0 |
| Indian Prairie Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Comstock Compass High School | 4.8 |
| Parchment Northwood Elem School | 5.2 |
| Parchment Central Elem School | 5.7 |
| Spring Valley Center for Exploration | 3.0 |
Showing 20 of 25 schools. View all schools in Kalamazoo
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
- 0.8:1
- Address
- 710 HOWARD ST, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
- Phone
- (269) 349-3248
- 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 MI 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
710 HOWARD ST, Kalamazoo, MI 49008
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montessori Children's Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KAZOO SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.6 miles away). Another option is GAGIE SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away). Additionally, Winchell Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away). For more schools in Kalamazoo, see our Kalamazoo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kalamazoo | 0.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts Kalamazoo | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Kalamazoo Covenant Academy Kalamazoo | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Phoenix Alternative High School Kalamazoo | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Transition Services Kalamazoo | 0.5 mi | — |
| ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School Kalamazoo | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| El Sol Elementary Kalamazoo | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| GAGIE SCHOOL Kalamazoo | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| KAZOO SCHOOL Kalamazoo | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program Kalamazoo | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Kalamazoo | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Paramount Charter Academy Kalamazoo | 1.4 mi | 2.4 |
| Washington Writers Academy Kalamazoo | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| KALAMAZOO CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Kalamazoo | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Woodward Elementary Kalamazoo | 1.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Edison Academy Kalamazoo | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Woods Lake ElementaryA Magnet Center For The Arts Kalamazoo | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Winchell Elementary School Kalamazoo | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Lincoln International Studies School Kalamazoo | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
| PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kalamazoo | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49008 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,339
Median Home Value
$202,400
Median Rent
$1,005/mo
Population
16,488
College Educated
54.8%
Homeownership
65.3%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Median Age
33.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montessori Children's Center
What grades does Montessori Children's Center serve?
Montessori Children's Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Montessori Children's Center?
Montessori Children's Center has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Children's Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Children's Center is 0.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Montessori Children's Center a private school?
Yes, Montessori Children's Center 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 Center a religious school?
No, Montessori Children's Center 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
- 0.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kalamazoo County
- Phone
- (269) 349-3248
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