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The Montessori Childrens Academy
Elementary School
144 RIDGEDALE AVE, Florham Park, NJ 07932
Enrollment
4
Student-Teacher
3.1:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
4
Student-Teacher
3.1:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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The Montessori Childrens Academy
Elementary School in Florham Park · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About The Montessori Childrens Academy
The Montessori Childrens Academy is a private elementary school in Florham Park, NJ. The Montessori Childrens Academy serves approximately 4 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 3.1:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 4 students, The Montessori Childrens Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 3.1:1 students to teachers, The Montessori Childrens Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Montessori Childrens Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Montessori Childrens Academy compares to the 3 public schools in Florham Park, NJ
Student Demographics
All Schools in Florham Park
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Montessori Childrens Academy (this school) | — |
| Ridgedale Middle School | 6.4 |
| Briarwood School | 7.1 |
| Brooklake School | 6.5 |
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 – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 4 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.1:1
- Address
- 144 RIDGEDALE AVE, Florham Park, NJ 07932
- Phone
- (973) 377-2560
- 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
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
144 RIDGEDALE AVE, Florham Park, NJ 07932
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Montessori Childrens Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ARROW ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Whippany). Another option is Briarwood School (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away). Additionally, Brooklake School (rated 6.5/10, 0.8 miles away). For more schools in Florham Park, see our Florham Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ridgedale Middle School Florham Park | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Briarwood School Florham Park | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Brooklake School Florham Park | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Madison High School Madison | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| MAGIC KINGDOM DAY NURSERY Florham Park | 1.9 mi | — |
| Central Avenue School Madison | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Hanover Park High School East Hanover | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Madison Junior School Madison | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| RAINBOW MONTESSORI Madison | 2.1 mi | — |
| ST VINCENT MARTYR SCHOOL Madison | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| MADISON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Madison | 2.2 mi | — |
| NEWARK ACADEMY Livingston | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Kings Road School Madison | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| JOSEPH KUSHNER HEBREW ACADEMY RAE KUSHNER YESHIVA Livingston | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| SINAI ELEMENTARY AT JOSEPH KUSHNER HEBREW ACADEMY Livingston | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Chatham Middle School Chatham | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Milton Avenue School Chatham | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| THE CALAIS SCHOOL Whippany | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Whippany Park High School Whippany | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| ARROW ACADEMY Whippany | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07932 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$147,009
Median Home Value
$719,400
Median Rent
$3,009/mo
Population
11,498
College Educated
66.2%
Homeownership
69.4%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
44.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Montessori Childrens Academy
What grades does The Montessori Childrens Academy serve?
The Montessori Childrens Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend The Montessori Childrens Academy?
The Montessori Childrens Academy has an enrollment of approximately 4 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Montessori Childrens Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at The Montessori Childrens Academy is 3.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The Montessori Childrens Academy a private school?
Yes, The Montessori Childrens Academy 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 The Montessori Childrens Academy a religious school?
No, The Montessori Childrens Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 4
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Morris County
- Phone
- (973) 377-2560
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