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Hand in Hand Christian Montessori

Elementary School

6820 AUTO CLUB RD, Bloomington, MN 55438

Private

Enrollment

25

Student-Teacher

3.6:1

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2021-22

About Hand in Hand Christian Montessori

Hand in Hand Christian Montessori is an Christian, no specific denomination private elementary school in Bloomington, MN 55438. The school serves approximately 25 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 3.6:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $103,488, where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a small city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 25 students, Hand in Hand Christian 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 3.6:1, Hand in Hand Christian 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, Hand in Hand Christian 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$183,533
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$190,800
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.04x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
77%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$10.8M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 25 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Hand in Hand Christian Montessori compares to 20 public schools serving similar grades in Bloomington, MN

Student-Teacher Ratio
3.6:1
This School
vs
13.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
25
This School
vs
397
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 84% vs 0%
Black 8% vs 0%
Hispanic 8% vs 0%
Hand in Hand Christian Montessori Bloomington Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Hand in Hand Christian Montessori (this school)
Bloomington ECSE 7.3
OLSON MIDDLE 6.0
OLSON ELEMENTARY 7.6
WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY 7.2
RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY 8.7
NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY 8.0
OAK GROVE MIDDLE 5.8
HILLCREST ELEMENTARY 6.5
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY 8.3
POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY 7.5
New Code Academy Elementary 8.0
WASHBURN ELEMENTARY 4.6
INDIAN MOUNDS ELEMENTARY 4.2
VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY 6.6
VALLEY VIEW MIDDLE 7.3
New Code Academy Middle School 6.5
Success Academy Bloomington Elem 8.4
Success Academy Bloomington Middle 4.6
Seven Hills -Bloomington Elementary 6.9
BLUESKY CHARTER SCHOOL 7.0

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 – 6th
Enrollment
25 students
Type
Private · Christian, no specific denomination
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.6:1
Address
6820 AUTO CLUB RD, Bloomington, MN 55438
Phone
(952) 918-1950
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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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)

White 84.0%
Black 8.0%
Hispanic 8.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6820 AUTO CLUB RD, Bloomington, MN 55438

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hand in Hand Christian Montessori may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 2.6 miles away). Another option is NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 2.8 miles away). Additionally, HIDDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Savage). For more schools in Bloomington, see our Bloomington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
BLOOMINGTON LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bloomington 1.2 mi 4.2
Bloomington ECSE Bloomington 1.5 mi 7.3
RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY Bloomington 2.6 mi 8.7
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Savage 2.2 mi 6.9
OLSON MIDDLE Bloomington 2.3 mi 6.0
OLSON ELEMENTARY Bloomington 2.3 mi 7.6
Glendale Elementary Savage 3.0 mi 7.8
NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY Bloomington 2.8 mi 8.0
JEFFERSON SENIOR HIGH Bloomington 2.6 mi 8.0
WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY Bloomington 2.4 mi 7.2
UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bloomington 2.8 mi 7.1
LIVING HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Shakopee 3.2 mi 4.3
RED OAK ELEMENTARY Shakopee 2.8 mi 6.5
HARRIET BISHOP ELEMENTARY Savage 3.7 mi 5.1
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SAVAGE Savage 3.8 mi
HIDDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY Savage 3.5 mi 7.9
Eagle Ridge Middle School Savage 3.6 mi 6.0
ASPEN ACADEMY Savage 4.2 mi 6.0
POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY Bloomington 4.1 mi 7.5
PRIOR LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Savage 4.6 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55438 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,488

Median Home Value

$406,200

Median Rent

$1,554/mo

Population

15,847

College Educated

55.3%

Homeownership

79.3%

Avg Commute

21 min

Poverty Rate

4%

Median Age

44

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hand in Hand Christian Montessori has a median household income of $103,488. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $406,200, with a median rent of $1,554/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hand in Hand Christian Montessori

What grades does Hand in Hand Christian Montessori serve?

Hand in Hand Christian Montessori serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Hand in Hand Christian Montessori?

Hand in Hand Christian Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 25 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hand in Hand Christian Montessori?

The student-teacher ratio at Hand in Hand Christian Montessori is 3.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Hand in Hand Christian Montessori a private school?

Yes, Hand in Hand Christian Montessori is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Hand in Hand Christian Montessori a religious school?

Hand in Hand Christian Montessori has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,791/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bloomington). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
25
Gender Split
72% M / 28% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
144 days
Setting
Small City
County
HENNEPIN
Data Year
2022–2023

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