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Child Garden Montessori
Elementary School
1601 LAUREL AVE, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Enrollment
5
Student-Teacher
5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
5
Student-Teacher
5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Child Garden Montessori
Child Garden Montessori is an private elementary school in Minneapolis, MN 55403. The school serves approximately 5 students in grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $59,928, where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 5 students, Child Garden Montessori 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 5:1, Child Garden Montessori 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, Child Garden Montessori 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 Child Garden Montessori compares to 69 public schools serving similar grades in Minneapolis, MN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Child Garden Montessori (this school) | — |
| EMERSON ELEMENTARY | 6.8 |
| LOVEWORKS ACADEMY FOR ARTS | 6.4 |
| SET Academy Elementary | 4.1 |
| RIVER BEND EDUCATIONAL CENTER | 6.9 |
| Best Academy | 7.5 |
| BETHUNE ELEMENTARY | 5.0 |
| Twin Cities International Schools | 4.2 |
| Ella Baker Elementary | 6.2 |
| Whittier Elementary | 5.8 |
| KENWOOD ELEMENTARY | 8.9 |
| BRYN MAWR ELEMENTARY | 7.4 |
| Hall Academy Elementary | 5.8 |
| MPS Online K-5 | 6.1 |
| Marcy Elementary | 6.7 |
| MPS METRO HA | 7.1 |
| Webster Elementary | 5.2 |
| Legacy of Dr Josie R Johnson Montes | 3.7 |
| Las Estrellas Elementary | 7.1 |
| LYNDALE ELEMENTARY | 5.8 |
| NELLIE STONE JOHNSON ELEMENTARY | 4.7 |
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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
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 5 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Address
- 1601 LAUREL AVE, Minneapolis, MN 55403
- Phone
- (612) 377-1698
- 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 MN 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
1601 LAUREL AVE, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Child Garden Montessori may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Best Academy (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away). Another option is EMERSON ELEMENTARY (rated 6.8/10, 0.5 miles away). Additionally, LOVEWORKS ACADEMY FOR ARTS (rated 6.4/10, 0.5 miles away). For more schools in Minneapolis, see our Minneapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WELLSTONE INTERNATIONAL HIGH Minneapolis | 0.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Wellstone International High - SWS Minneapolis | 0.1 mi | 5.3 |
| LORING-NICOLLET HIGH Minneapolis | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| DOWNTOWN CAMPUS Minneapolis | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| EMERSON ELEMENTARY Minneapolis | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| LOVEWORKS ACADEMY FOR ARTS Minneapolis | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| FAIR High Minneapolis | 0.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Metro College Prep Minneapolis | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| SET Academy Middle Minneapolis | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| SET Academy Elementary Minneapolis | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Metro 2 Online Minneapolis | 0.8 mi | — |
| RIVER BEND EDUCATIONAL CENTER Minneapolis | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Best Academy Minneapolis | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| HARRISON EDUCATION CENTER Minneapolis | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| BETHUNE ELEMENTARY Minneapolis | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| MN International Middle Chr School Minneapolis | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Twin Cities International Schools Minneapolis | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Banaadir Academy Minneapolis | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Banaadir Secondary Minneapolis | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| MERC Minneapolis | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,928
Median Home Value
$285,200
Median Rent
$1,199/mo
Population
17,354
College Educated
59.3%
Homeownership
25.1%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
34.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Child Garden Montessori has a median household income of $59,928. 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 $285,200, with a median rent of $1,199/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Child Garden Montessori
What grades does Child Garden Montessori serve?
Child Garden Montessori serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Child Garden Montessori?
Child Garden Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 5 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Child Garden Montessori?
The student-teacher ratio at Child Garden Montessori is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Child Garden Montessori a private school?
Yes, Child Garden Montessori 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 Child Garden Montessori a religious school?
No, Child Garden Montessori is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (6,330/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Minneapolis). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 5
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 9.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 240 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- HENNEPIN
- Phone
- (612) 377-1698
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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