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Julia Street Montessori School
Elementary School
15 JULIA ST, Asheville, NC 28801
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
2.3:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
2.3:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Julia Street Montessori School
Julia Street Montessori School is an private elementary school in Asheville, NC 28801. The school serves approximately 6 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 2.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $51,125, where 53% 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 6 students, Julia Street 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 2.3:1, Julia Street 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, Julia Street 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
BetaHow Julia Street Montessori School compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Asheville, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Julia Street Montessori School (this school) | — |
| Claxton Elementary | 8.0 |
| Isaac Dickson Elementary | 6.8 |
| Ira B Jones Elementary | 5.1 |
| Emma Elementary | 5.9 |
| Woodfin Elementary | 4.1 |
| Early College | 6.4 |
| Middle College | 5.3 |
| Hall Fletcher Elementary | 7.3 |
| Haw Creek Elementary | 8.3 |
| Buncombe County Schools Virtual Academy | 2.5 |
| Asheville PEAK Academy | 6.9 |
| Evergreen Community Charter | 5.8 |
| Francine Delany New School | 4.8 |
| Lucy S. Herring Elementary | 7.8 |
| Bell Elementary | 9.0 |
| Oakley Elementary | 5.8 |
| West Buncombe Elementary | 8.7 |
| Johnston Elementary | 6.2 |
| IC Imagine | 4.4 |
| Sand Hill-Venable Elem | 5.8 |
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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
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 6 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.3:1
- Address
- 15 JULIA ST, Asheville, NC 28801
- Phone
- (828) 254-6014
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NC 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
15 JULIA ST, Asheville, NC 28801
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Julia Street Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ASHEVILLE WALDORF SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.7 miles away). Another option is Claxton Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.1 miles away). Additionally, ASHEVILLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away). For more schools in Asheville, see our Asheville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Claxton Elementary Asheville | 0.1 mi | 8.0 |
| HANGER HALL SCHOOL Asheville | 0.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Montford North Star Academy Asheville | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| ODYSSEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL Asheville | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| THE GOODALE SCHOOL Asheville | 1.0 mi | — |
| Isaac Dickson Elementary Asheville | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Ira B Jones Elementary Asheville | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Asheville Middle Asheville | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| ASHEVILLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Asheville | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| HAWTHORN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Asheville | 1.5 mi | — |
| Nesbitt Discovery Academy Asheville | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Asheville High Asheville | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| School of Inquiry and Life Sciences Asheville | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Early College Asheville | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Middle College Asheville | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Hall Fletcher Elementary Asheville | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Emma Elementary Asheville | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Woodfin Elementary Asheville | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| TEMPLE BAPTIST SCHOOL Asheville | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| ASHEVILLE WALDORF SCHOOL Asheville | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28801 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,125
Median Home Value
$481,400
Median Rent
$1,130/mo
Population
13,580
College Educated
53.2%
Homeownership
36.7%
Avg Commute
15.1 min
Poverty Rate
26.2%
Median Age
43.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Julia Street Montessori School has a median household income of $51,125. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $481,400, with a median rent of $1,130/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 15 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Julia Street Montessori School
What grades does Julia Street Montessori School serve?
Julia Street Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Julia Street Montessori School?
Julia Street Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 6 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Julia Street Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Julia Street Montessori School is 2.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Julia Street Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Julia Street 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 Julia Street Montessori School a religious school?
No, Julia Street Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,723/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Asheville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 6
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 125 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- BUNCOMBE
- Phone
- (828) 254-6014
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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