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#121 of 319 private schools in MN

Top 38% of private schools

Many Rivers Montessori

Elementary School

110 W REDWING ST, Duluth, MN 55803

Private

Enrollment

123

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Minnesota private schools

#121 of 319

In Duluth

#3 of 5

public schools

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Many Rivers Montessori

6.8/10

Elementary School in Duluth · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Many Rivers Montessori

Many Rivers Montessori is a private elementary school in Duluth, MN. Many Rivers Montessori serves approximately 123 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Many Rivers Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #121 of 319 private schools in MN.

How it compares0.4 pts above MN schools
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • MN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 123 students, Many Rivers Montessori 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.

Many Rivers Montessori 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 Many Rivers Montessori compares to 27 public schools serving similar grades in Duluth, MN

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
This School
vs
13.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
123
This School
vs
290
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.8
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 91.1% vs 0%
Asian 5.7% vs 0%
Black 1.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.6% vs 0%
Many Rivers Montessori Duluth Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Many Rivers Montessori (this school) 6.8
HOMECROFT ELEMENTARY 8.8
ORDEAN EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL 7.4
CHESTER CREEK ACADEMY 5.8
CONGDON ELEMENTARY 8.1
Rockridge Academy 5.6
Bethany Crisis Shelter
NORTH STAR ACADEMY 4.7
Lowell Elementary 6.4
Lowell Elementary Spanish Immersion 6.4
Arrowhead Academy
LESTER PARK ELEMENTARY 9.2
SUPERIOR ACADEMY
MYERS-WILKINS ELEMENTARY 4.2
SPECIAL ED. N.P.
DULUTH AREA LEARNING CENTER 6.1
Academic Excellence Online 5.0
ALC School Within a School 3.7
LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY 7.1
PIEDMONT ELEMENTARY 8.0
LINCOLN PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL 7.0

Showing 20 of 27 schools. View all schools in Duluth

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MN.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,190
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.4 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 17%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 123
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MN

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 91.1%
Asian 5.7%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 1.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

110 W REDWING ST, Duluth, MN 55803

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Many Rivers Montessori may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOMECROFT ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CONGDON ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STELLA MARIS ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Duluth, see our Duluth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF DULUTH Duluth 1.4 mi
HOMECROFT ELEMENTARY Duluth 1.3 mi 8.8
SPIRIT OF THE LAKE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Duluth 2.1 mi 5.4
CHESTER CREEK ACADEMY Duluth 2.4 mi 5.8
ORDEAN EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL Duluth 2.4 mi 7.4
STELLA MARIS ACADEMY Duluth 2.5 mi 6.4
CONGDON ELEMENTARY Duluth 2.6 mi 8.1
East High School Duluth 2.6 mi 6.5
MYERS-WILKINS ELEMENTARY Duluth 3.4 mi 4.2
Lowell Elementary Duluth 3.0 mi 6.4
Lowell Elementary Spanish Immersion Duluth 3.0 mi 6.4
SUPERIOR ACADEMY Duluth 3.4 mi
THE MARSHALL SCHOOL Duluth 3.5 mi 6.8
NORTH STAR ACADEMY Duluth 2.8 mi 4.7
Arrowhead Academy Duluth 3.1 mi
Rockridge Academy Duluth 2.7 mi 5.6
Bethany Crisis Shelter Duluth 2.7 mi
SPECIAL ED. N.P. Duluth 4.0 mi
THE BRIDGE Duluth 4.0 mi
DULUTH AREA LEARNING CENTER Duluth 4.3 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$104,250

Median Home Value

$300,400

Median Rent

$1,391/mo

Population

17,795

College Educated

48.7%

Homeownership

83.6%

Avg Commute

23.8 min

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Median Age

44.1

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CENTRAL EDUCATION CAMPUS New Prague, MN 6.8
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Many Rivers Montessori

What grades does Many Rivers Montessori serve?

Many Rivers Montessori serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Many Rivers Montessori?

Many Rivers Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 123 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Many Rivers Montessori?

The student-teacher ratio at Many Rivers Montessori is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Many Rivers Montessori rank in MN?

Many Rivers Montessori ranks #121 of 319 private schools in MN.

What is Many Rivers Montessori's MySchoolScout rating?

Many Rivers Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Many Rivers Montessori a private school?

Yes, Many Rivers 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 Many Rivers Montessori a religious school?

No, Many Rivers Montessori is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
56 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
21 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
123
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Small City
County
St. Louis County

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