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#194 of 534 private schools in NJ
Top 36% of private schools
Hamilton Park Montessori School
Elementary School · Jersey City, NJ
A private elementary school in Jersey City, NJ serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.
1 MCWILLIAMS PL, Jersey City, NJ 07302
- 3.4:1 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 NJ.
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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 NJ
Test scores
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Where Hamilton Park Montessori School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 98Walker's Paradise
- Transit 81Excellent Transit
- Bike 77Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,593/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Jersey City), 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
$166,854
Median home value
$853,700
Median rent
$2,960/mo
College educated
80%
Homeownership
24.3%
Poverty rate
7.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07302; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Cordero Y MolinaEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | PK–8 | 0.0 mi | 770 | Compare → |
| The French American AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | PK–8 | 0.3 mi | 130 | Compare → |
| Dr. Michael Conti SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 678 | Compare → |
| World of Abc the Waldo SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.6private | PK–7 | 0.5 mi | 120 | 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.
Hamilton Park Montessori School is listed in Jersey City, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Hamilton Park Montessori School
Hamilton Park Montessori School is a private elementary school in Jersey City, NJ, serving approximately 42 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 3.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #194 of 534 private schools in NJ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hamilton Park Montessori School
What grades does Hamilton Park Montessori School serve?
Hamilton Park Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Hamilton Park Montessori School?
Hamilton Park Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 42 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamilton Park Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hamilton Park Montessori School is 3.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hamilton Park Montessori School rank in NJ?
Hamilton Park Montessori School ranks #194 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Hamilton Park Montessori School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hamilton Park Montessori School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hamilton Park Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Hamilton Park 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 Hamilton Park Montessori School a religious school?
No, Hamilton Park Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 42
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hudson County
- Phone
- (201) 533-1910
- Area population (ZIP 07302)
- 55,448
- Area average commute
- 37.1 min
- Area median age
- 34.4
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 07302; 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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