Very Good
#11 of 38 private schools in ND
Top 26% of private schools
Christ the King Catholic Montessori School
Elementary School
505 10TH AVE NW, Mandan, ND 58554
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Mandan. Learn more
Enrollment
119
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
119
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
North Dakota elementary schools
#5 of 21
About Christ the King Catholic Montessori School
Christ the King Catholic Montessori School is a charming elementary school located in Mandan, North Dakota. With an enrollment of 119 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1, it offers personalized attention in a nurturing environment. The school covers preschool through sixth grade, providing a comprehensive education tailored to each child's needs.
Despite the lack of specific test score data, Christ the King Catholic Montessori School has earned high praise from parents and community members, reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. The school is ranked #1 among all elementary schools in North Dakota, highlighting its commitment to student development and growth. Situated in a small suburban area, Christ the King Catholic Montessori School benefits from a close-knit community that actively supports its educational mission.
This setting provides a safe and supportive atmosphere for students to thrive academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 119 students, Christ the King Catholic 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 9.7:1, Christ the King Catholic 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, Christ the King Catholic 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 Christ the King Catholic Montessori School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Mandan, ND
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christ the King Catholic Montessori School (this school) | 7.1 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.4 |
| MANDAN K-8 ELEMENTARY VIRTUAL ACADEMY | — |
| MARY STARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.9 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.0 |
| CUSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| MANDAN MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| FT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.3 |
| RED TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.0 |
| SWEET BRIAR SCHOOL | 8.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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 ND.
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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 ND
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
505 10TH AVE NW, Mandan, ND 58554
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Christ the King Catholic Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RED TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is VICTOR SOLHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Bismarck), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CUSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mandan, see our Mandan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan | 0.2 mi | 3.4 |
| MANDAN HIGH SCHOOL Mandan | 0.3 mi | 3.2 |
| BRAVE CENTER ACADEMY Mandan | 0.4 mi | 5.2 |
| MANDAN VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL Mandan | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| MANDAN K-8 ELEMENTARY VIRTUAL ACADEMY Mandan | 0.4 mi | — |
| MARY STARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan | 0.7 mi | 4.0 |
| MANDAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Mandan | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| CUSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| FT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| RED TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan | 3.1 mi | 8.0 |
| ELK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 4.4 mi | 4.8 |
| HIGHLAND ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 4.6 mi | 7.0 |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 4.9 mi | 6.1 |
| GRIMSRUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 5.0 mi | 6.8 |
| HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL Bismarck | 5.3 mi | 6.5 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 5.2 mi | 5.9 |
| SOUTH CENTRAL ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck | 5.4 mi | 4.9 |
| CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Bismarck | 5.4 mi | 6.2 |
| VICTOR SOLHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 6.1 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58554 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,168
Median Home Value
$266,900
Median Rent
$1,048/mo
Population
29,175
College Educated
30.7%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
19.3 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
36.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Christ the King Catholic Montessori School has a median household income of $82,168. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,900, with a median rent of $1,048/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% 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 |
|---|---|
| HIGHLAND ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck, ND | 7.0 |
| LEEDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leeds, ND | 7.0 |
| CUSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan, ND | 7.2 |
| MADDOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Maddock, ND | 7.2 |
| MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fargo, ND | 7.2 |
| HOLY FAMILY ST. MARYS SCHOOL Grand Forks, ND | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christ the King Catholic Montessori School
What grades does Christ the King Catholic Montessori School serve?
Christ the King Catholic Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Christ the King Catholic Montessori School?
Christ the King Catholic Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 119 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christ the King Catholic Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Christ the King Catholic Montessori School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Christ the King Catholic Montessori School rank in ND?
Christ the King Catholic Montessori School is ranked #11 out of 38 private schools in ND.
What is Christ the King Catholic Montessori School's MySchoolScout rating?
Christ the King Catholic Montessori School has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Christ the King Catholic Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Christ the King Catholic Montessori School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Christ the King Catholic Montessori School a religious school?
Christ the King Catholic Montessori School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 119
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 168 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- MORTON
- Phone
- (701) 663-6200
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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