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The Montessori School of Hamilton

Elementary School

817 WHITEHORSE HAM SQ RD, Hamilton, NJ 08610

Private

Enrollment

29

Student-Teacher

2.2:1

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Updated 2021-22

About The Montessori School of Hamilton

The Montessori School of Hamilton is an private elementary school in Hamilton, NJ 08610. The school serves approximately 29 students in grades Pre-K – 3rd with a student-teacher ratio of 2.2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $87,159, where 25% 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 29 students, The Montessori School of Hamilton 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 2.2:1, The Montessori School of Hamilton offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, The Montessori School of Hamilton 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

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How The Montessori School of Hamilton compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Hamilton, NJ

Student-Teacher Ratio
2.2:1
This School
vs
11.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
29
This School
vs
303
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 51.7% vs 0%
Black 20.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 20.7% vs 0%
Asian 6.9% vs 0%
The Montessori School of Hamilton Hamilton Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
The Montessori School of Hamilton (this school)
Robinson Elementary School 5.4
McGalliard Elementary School 3.0
Yardville Heights Elementary School 7.4
Sunnybrae Elementary School 4.8
George E. Wilson Elementary School 5.6
Kisthardt Elementary School 3.7
Langtree Elementary School 4.5
Kuser Elementary School 6.0
Yardville Elementary School 5.0
Alexander Elementary School 7.0
Sayen Elementary School 4.9
Klockner Elementary School 6.7
Mercerville Elementary School 4.5
Lalor Elementary School 4.0
Greenwood Elementary School 3.9
Morgan Elementary School 6.9
Mercer Elementary School 8.1
University Heights Elementary School 5.7
Joseph F. Cappello School 8.1

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 – 3rd
Enrollment
29 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.2:1
Address
817 WHITEHORSE HAM SQ RD, Hamilton, NJ 08610
Phone
(609) 585-1314
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 51.7%
Black 20.7%
Hispanic 20.7%
Asian 6.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

817 WHITEHORSE HAM SQ RD, Hamilton, NJ 08610

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Montessori School of Hamilton may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away). Another option is Yardville Heights Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away). Additionally, Klockner Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 2.5 miles away). For more schools in Hamilton, see our Hamilton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Albert E Grice Middle School Hamilton 0.1 mi 4.9
Robinson Elementary School Hamilton 0.4 mi 5.4
ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL Hamilton 0.8 mi 7.4
McGalliard Elementary School Hamilton 0.8 mi 3.0
Yardville Heights Elementary School Hamilton 1.0 mi 7.4
DELAWARE VALLEY SCHOOL FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN Hamilton 1.2 mi
Sunnybrae Elementary School Hamilton 1.4 mi 4.8
Kisthardt Elementary School Hamilton 1.5 mi 3.7
Langtree Elementary School Hamilton 1.8 mi 4.5
George E. Wilson Elementary School Hamilton 1.5 mi 5.6
Hamilton West-Watson Hamilton 1.6 mi 5.0
TRENTON CATHOLIC PREPARATORY ACADEMY-UPPER Hamilton 1.8 mi 5.3
TRENTON CATHOLIC PREPARATORY ACADEMY LOWER SCHOOL Hamilton 1.8 mi 5.3
Hamilton North - Nottingham Hamilton 2.2 mi 4.4
Hamilton East - Steinert Hamilton 1.9 mi 5.4
Emily C. Reynolds Middle School Hamilton 2.0 mi 4.9
Mercerville Elementary School Hamilton 2.5 mi 4.5
Klockner Elementary School Hamilton 2.5 mi 6.7
Sayen Elementary School Hamilton 2.4 mi 4.9
Kuser Elementary School Hamilton 2.2 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08610 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,159

Median Home Value

$248,900

Median Rent

$1,491/mo

Population

33,387

College Educated

24.9%

Homeownership

67.7%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

38

Community Profile

The community surrounding The Montessori School of Hamilton has a median household income of $87,159. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $248,900, with a median rent of $1,491/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Montessori School of Hamilton

What grades does The Montessori School of Hamilton serve?

The Montessori School of Hamilton serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend The Montessori School of Hamilton?

The Montessori School of Hamilton has an enrollment of approximately 29 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Montessori School of Hamilton?

The student-teacher ratio at The Montessori School of Hamilton is 2.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is The Montessori School of Hamilton a private school?

Yes, The Montessori School of Hamilton 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 School of Hamilton a religious school?

No, The Montessori School of Hamilton is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
29
Gender Split
86% M / 14% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
MERCER
Data Year
2022–2023

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