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Countryside Montessori School

Elementary School

12226 LADUE RD, St. Louis, MO 63141

Private

Enrollment

1

Student-Teacher

1:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

About Countryside Montessori School

Countryside Montessori School is an private elementary school in St. Louis, MO 63141. The school serves approximately 1 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 1:1.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $122,917, where 69% 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 1 students, Countryside 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 1:1, Countryside 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, Countryside 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

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How Countryside Montessori School compares to 126 public schools serving similar grades in St. Louis, MO

Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
This School
vs
13.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
1
This School
vs
312
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Countryside Montessori School St. Louis Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Countryside Montessori School (this school)
ROSS ELEM. 4.3
LADUE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 5.0
CRAIG ELEM. 7.9
SPOEDE ELEMENTARY 8.8
MCKELVEY PRIMARY 7.6
CONWAY ELEMENTARY 9.5
OLD BONHOMME ELEMENTARY 7.2
IVELAND ELEM. 6.2
REED ELEMENTARY 8.8
HUDSON ELEM. 8.6
MARION ELEM. 3.5
DR. HENRY GIVENS JR. ELEM. 7.8
WYLAND ELEM. 4.8
PATTONVILLE Early CHol
WALTER AMBROSE FAMILY CENTER 4.8
BRISTOL ELEM. 7.7
MARVIN ELEM. 5.0
RITENOUR EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR 5.3
AVERY ELEM. 8.9
KRATZ ELEM. 5.4

Showing 20 of 126 schools. View all schools in St. Louis

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
1 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
Address
12226 LADUE RD, St. Louis, MO 63141
Phone
(314) 434-2821
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

12226 LADUE RD, St. Louis, MO 63141

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Countryside Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SAUL MIROWITZ JEWISH COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away). Another option is CRAIG ELEM. (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away). Additionally, ROSSMAN SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away). For more schools in St. Louis, see our St. Louis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTHEAST MIDDLE Creve Coeur 0.4 mi 6.0
DE SMET JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis 0.7 mi 6.8
ROSSMAN SCHOOL St. Louis 0.8 mi 7.7
THE MOOG CENTER FOR DEAF EDUCATION St. Louis 1.3 mi
SAUL MIROWITZ JEWISH COMMUNITY SCHOOL St. Louis 1.1 mi 8.2
ST LOUIS PRIORY SCHOOL St. Louis 1.4 mi 8.4
VISITATION ACADEMY St. Louis 1.5 mi 6.8
ROSS ELEM. St. Louis 1.7 mi 4.3
BELLERIVE ELEM. Creve Coeur 1.5 mi 6.8
WHITFIELD SCHOOL St. Louis 1.4 mi 7.1
EXTERNAL SITES Town and Country 1.8 mi 6.7
HIRAM NEUWOEHNER Town And Country 1.9 mi 6.8
PRINCIPIA SCHOOL St. Louis 1.9 mi
MASON RIDGE ELEM. Town & Country 1.9 mi 7.6
CRAIG ELEM. St. Louis 2.2 mi 7.9
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Town And Country 2.4 mi 4.1
LADUE FIFTH GRADE CENTER St. Louis 2.0 mi 8.5
LADUE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER St. Louis 2.0 mi 5.0
NORTH HIGH St. Louis 2.5 mi 6.8
PROMISE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Town And Country 2.3 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63141 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$122,917

Median Home Value

$571,900

Median Rent

$1,456/mo

Population

20,640

College Educated

69.1%

Homeownership

68.6%

Avg Commute

18.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

44.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Countryside Montessori School has a median household income of $122,917. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $571,900, with a median rent of $1,456/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ELDON MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S HOUSE Eldon, MO
GLAD TIDINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY & CHILD DEVELOPMENT Kansas City, MO
HOPE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Ballwin, MO

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Countryside Montessori School

What grades does Countryside Montessori School serve?

Countryside Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Countryside Montessori School?

Countryside Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 1 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Countryside Montessori School?

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

Is Countryside Montessori School a private school?

Yes, Countryside 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 Countryside Montessori School a religious school?

No, Countryside Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (7,108/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
1
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
3 hours
Days Per Year
184 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
ST. LOUIS
Data Year
2022–2023

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