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Montessori Academy & Learning Center
Elementary School
485 GEORGES RD SUIT 119, Dayton, NJ 08810
Enrollment
18
Student-Teacher
18:1
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
18
Student-Teacher
18:1
Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Montessori Academy & Learning Center
Montessori Academy & Learning Center is an private elementary school in Dayton, NJ 08810. The school serves approximately 18 students in grades Pre-K – 1st with a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $141,308, where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 18 students, Montessori Academy & Learning Center 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.
As a private school, Montessori Academy & Learning Center 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 Montessori Academy & Learning Center compares to the 1 public school in Dayton, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Dayton
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Montessori Academy & Learning Center (this school) | — |
| Indian Fields Elementary School | 6.6 |
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 – 1st
- Enrollment
- 18 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Address
- 485 GEORGES RD SUIT 119, Dayton, NJ 08810
- Phone
- (732) 438-0400
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NJ 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
485 GEORGES RD SUIT 119, Dayton, NJ 08810
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montessori Academy & Learning Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Franklin Park School (rated 8.0/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Franklin Park). Another option is Cambridge Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Kendall Park). Additionally, Cranbury School (rated 7.5/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Cranbury). For more schools in Dayton, see our Dayton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08810 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$141,308
Median Home Value
$471,700
Median Rent
$1,969/mo
Population
8,241
College Educated
69.9%
Homeownership
84.8%
Avg Commute
35.3 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Montessori Academy & Learning Center has a median household income of $141,308. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $471,700, with a median rent of $1,969/month. The local poverty rate of 2.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montessori Academy & Learning Center
What grades does Montessori Academy & Learning Center serve?
Montessori Academy & Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Montessori Academy & Learning Center?
Montessori Academy & Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 18 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Academy & Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Academy & Learning Center is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Montessori Academy & Learning Center a private school?
Yes, Montessori Academy & Learning Center 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 Academy & Learning Center a religious school?
No, Montessori Academy & Learning Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 18
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 10 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MIDDLESEX
- Phone
- (732) 438-0400
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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