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#137 of 404 private schools in NC

Top 34% of private schools

Montessori School of Raleigh

School · Raleigh, NC

A private school in Raleigh, NC serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Private

7005 LEAD MINE RD, Raleigh, NC 27615

  • 4.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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 NC.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+9.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio4.8:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B-4.9 / 10
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School Day Length6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,176.5
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C3.1 / 10
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Diversity Index11%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.3 / 10
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Enrollment228
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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 NC

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Montessori School of Raleigh sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Raleigh map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 19Car-Dependent
  • Transit 19Minimal Transit
  • Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,315/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Raleigh), 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

$107,051

Median home value

$441,100

Median rent

$1,533/mo

College educated

63.7%

Homeownership

73.5%

Poverty rate

4.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27615; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White94.3%
Hispanic3.1%
Asian2.6%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ravenscroft SchoolPrivate · tuition6.8PK–121.8 mi1,197Compare →
The Fletcher AcademyPrivate · tuition8.92–122.2 mi159Compare →
Friendship Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition8.4PK–123.0 mi286Compare →
The Trilogy SchoolPrivate · tuition7.42–123.7 mi54Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Montessori School of Raleigh is listed in Raleigh, NC; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Montessori School of Raleigh

Montessori School of Raleigh is a private school in Raleigh, NC, serving approximately 228 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 4.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #137 of 404 private schools in NC.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Montessori School of Raleigh

What grades does Montessori School of Raleigh serve?

Montessori School of Raleigh serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Montessori School of Raleigh?

Montessori School of Raleigh has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori School of Raleigh?

The student-teacher ratio at Montessori School of Raleigh is 4.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Montessori School of Raleigh rank in NC?

Montessori School of Raleigh ranks #137 of 404 private schools in NC.

What is Montessori School of Raleigh's MySchoolScout rating?

Montessori School of Raleigh has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Montessori School of Raleigh a private school?

Yes, Montessori School of Raleigh 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 Montessori School of Raleigh a religious school?

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

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
228
Gender Split
54% M / 46% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
181 days
Setting
Large City
County
Wake County
Area population (ZIP 27615)
45,722
Area average commute
22.9 min
Area median age
42.4
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 27615; 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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