Very Good
#115 of 534 private schools in NJ
Top 21% of private schools
Sawtelle Learning Center
School · Montclair, NJ
A private school in Montclair, NJ serving grades 2nd – 12th.
208 S MOUNTAIN AVE, Montclair, NJ 70421
- 5.2:1 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
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
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Where Sawtelle Learning Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 20Car-Dependent
- Bike 11Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated954/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Montclair), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Carmel Guild AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.4 | K–12 | 0.8 mi | 81 | Compare → |
| The Montclair Kimberley AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.1 | PK–12 | 1.7 mi | 1,025 | Compare → |
| Westbridge AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.4 | 3–12 | 2.4 mi | 57 | Compare → |
| Maarif SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.4 | PK–12 | 2.5 mi | 88 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Sawtelle Learning Center is listed in Montclair, NJ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Sawtelle Learning Center
Sawtelle Learning Center is a private school in Montclair, NJ, serving approximately 57 students in grades 2nd-12th with a 5.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #115 of 534 private schools in NJ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sawtelle Learning Center
What grades does Sawtelle Learning Center serve?
Sawtelle Learning Center serves students in grades 2nd through 12th.
How many students attend Sawtelle Learning Center?
Sawtelle Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sawtelle Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Sawtelle Learning Center is 5.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sawtelle Learning Center rank in NJ?
Sawtelle Learning Center ranks #115 of 534 private schools in NJ.
What is Sawtelle Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Sawtelle Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sawtelle Learning Center a private school?
Yes, Sawtelle 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 Sawtelle Learning Center a religious school?
No, Sawtelle Learning Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 2nd – 12th
- Enrollment
- 57
- Gender Split
- 88% M / 12% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 199 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Phone
- (973) 744-0615
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.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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