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#276 of 399 private schools in MO
Villa Di Maria Montessori School
Elementary School · Kirkwood, MO
A private elementary school in Kirkwood, MO serving grades Pre-K – 6th.
1280 SIMMONS AVE, Kirkwood, MO 63122
- 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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 MO.
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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 MO
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
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Where Villa Di Maria Montessori School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 54Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 29Some Transit
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,620/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Kirkwood), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$132,783
Median home value
$449,700
Median rent
$1,329/mo
College educated
70.3%
Homeownership
81.7%
Poverty rate
4.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63122; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westchester Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 7.8 | K–5 | 0.5 mi | 593 | Compare → |
| F. P. Tillman Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 7.4 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 494 | Compare → |
| W. W. Keysor Elem.Enrollment path unverified | 9.0 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 592 | Compare → |
| Ste Genevieve Du Bois SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.9private | PK–8 | 1.0 mi | 147 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Villa Di Maria Montessori School is listed in Kirkwood, MO; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Villa Di Maria Montessori School
Villa Di Maria Montessori School is a private elementary school in Kirkwood, MO, serving approximately 115 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #276 of 399 private schools in MO.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Villa Di Maria Montessori School
What grades does Villa Di Maria Montessori School serve?
Villa Di Maria Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Villa Di Maria Montessori School?
Villa Di Maria Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Villa Di Maria Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Villa Di Maria Montessori School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Villa Di Maria Montessori School rank in MO?
Villa Di Maria Montessori School ranks #276 of 399 private schools in MO.
What is Villa Di Maria Montessori School's MySchoolScout rating?
Villa Di Maria Montessori School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Villa Di Maria Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Villa Di Maria 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 Villa Di Maria Montessori School a religious school?
No, Villa Di Maria Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 115
- Gender Split
- 80% M / 20% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Louis County
- Phone
- (314) 822-2601
- Area population (ZIP 63122)
- 41,724
- Area average commute
- 20.8 min
- Area median age
- 42.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 63122; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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