Below Average
#88 of 100 private schools in NM
Guadalupe Montessori School
Elementary School · Silver City, NM
A private elementary school in Silver City, NM serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
1731 N ALABAMA ST, Silver City, NM 88061
- 8.3:1 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 NM.
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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 NM
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NM average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Guadalupe Montessori School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$47,099
Median home value
$185,000
Median rent
$841/mo
College educated
30.4%
Homeownership
70.6%
Poverty rate
18.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 88061; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Barrios ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | 1–6 | 0.3 mi | 212 | Compare → |
| Sixth Street ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.2 | K | 0.8 mi | 135 | Compare → |
| G.w.stout ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 1–6 | 1.1 mi | 314 | Compare → |
| Silver Scholars AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | PK | 1.2 mi | 38 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Guadalupe Montessori School is listed in Silver City, NM; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Guadalupe Montessori School
Guadalupe Montessori School is a private elementary school in Silver City, NM, serving approximately 30 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #88 of 100 private schools in NM.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Guadalupe Montessori School
What grades does Guadalupe Montessori School serve?
Guadalupe Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Guadalupe Montessori School?
Guadalupe Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Guadalupe Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Guadalupe Montessori School is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Guadalupe Montessori School rank in NM?
Guadalupe Montessori School ranks #88 of 100 private schools in NM.
What is Guadalupe Montessori School's MySchoolScout rating?
Guadalupe Montessori School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Guadalupe Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Guadalupe Montessori School 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 Guadalupe Montessori School a religious school?
No, Guadalupe Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 30
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 168 days
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Grant County
- Phone
- (575) 388-3343
- Area population (ZIP 88061)
- 17,546
- Area average commute
- 16.7 min
- Area median age
- 49.2
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.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 88061; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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