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Rainbow Montessori

Elementary School

4 MADISON AVE, Madison, NJ 07940

Private

Enrollment

10

Student-Teacher

10:1

Grades

Pre-K – TK

Updated 2021-22

About Rainbow Montessori

Rainbow Montessori is an private elementary school in Madison, NJ 07940. The school serves approximately 10 students in grades Pre-K – TK with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $168,520, where 71% 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 10 students, Rainbow Montessori 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, Rainbow Montessori 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$350,841
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$378,068
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.08x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
84%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$1.2M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 10 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

Beta

How Rainbow Montessori compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Madison, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
This School
vs
11.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
10
This School
vs
493
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 80% vs 0%
Hispanic 20% vs 0%
Rainbow Montessori Madison Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Rainbow Montessori (this school)
Central Avenue School 8.9
Madison Junior School 6.1
Torey J. Sabatini School 9.0
Madison High School 8.0
Kings Road School 8.6

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 – TK
Enrollment
10 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Address
4 MADISON AVE, Madison, NJ 07940
Phone
(973) 377-0135
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 80.0%
Hispanic 20.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4 MADISON AVE, Madison, NJ 07940

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rainbow Montessori may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Torey J. Sabatini School (rated 9.0/10, 0.6 miles away). Another option is Central Avenue School (rated 8.9/10, 0.3 miles away). Additionally, Washington Avenue School (rated 8.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Chatham). For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ST VINCENT MARTYR SCHOOL Madison 0.2 mi 5.2
MADISON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Madison 0.3 mi
Central Avenue School Madison 0.3 mi 8.9
Madison Junior School Madison 0.6 mi 6.1
Torey J. Sabatini School Madison 0.6 mi 9.0
Madison High School Madison 0.9 mi 8.0
CHATHAM DAY SCHOOL Chatham 1.1 mi 6.4
Kings Road School Madison 1.1 mi 8.6
Ridgedale Middle School Florham Park 1.5 mi 7.9
ACADEMY OF SAINT ELIZABETH Convent Station 1.7 mi 6.2
Southern Boulevard School Chatham 2.1 mi 8.2
Chatham Middle School Chatham 1.8 mi 5.8
THE MONTESSORI CHILDRENS ACADEMY Florham Park 2.1 mi
Chatham High School Chatham 2.2 mi 9.0
Lafayette Avenue School Chatham 2.2 mi 7.8
MAGIC KINGDOM DAY NURSERY Florham Park 1.9 mi
Washington Avenue School Chatham 2.2 mi 8.9
Briarwood School Florham Park 2.2 mi 7.3
ECLC OF NEW JERSEY Chatham 2.3 mi 6.9
THE MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S ACADEMY OF CHATHAM Chatham 2.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 07940 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$168,520

Median Home Value

$883,200

Median Rent

$2,248/mo

Population

17,675

College Educated

70.7%

Homeownership

64.2%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Median Age

35.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rainbow Montessori has a median household income of $168,520. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $883,200, with a median rent of $2,248/month. The local poverty rate of 2.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rainbow Montessori

What grades does Rainbow Montessori serve?

Rainbow Montessori serves students in grades Pre-K through TK.

How many students attend Rainbow Montessori?

Rainbow Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 10 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rainbow Montessori?

The student-teacher ratio at Rainbow Montessori is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Rainbow Montessori a private school?

Yes, Rainbow Montessori 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 Rainbow Montessori a religious school?

No, Rainbow Montessori is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (421/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Madison). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – TK
Enrollment
10
Gender Split
20% M / 80% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5.8 hours
Days Per Year
164 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
MORRIS
Data Year
2022–2023

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