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#8 of 100 private schools in NM

Top 7% of private schools

Montessori One

Elementary School · Albuquerque, NM

A private elementary school in Albuquerque, NM serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

Private

9360 HOLLY AVE NE, Albuquerque, NM 87122

  • 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What 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.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+7.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.6:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+9.6 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,540
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+9.7 / 10
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Diversity Index67%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B5.5 / 10
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Enrollment69
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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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The neighborhood

Where Montessori One 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 61Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 12Minimal Transit
  • Bike 71Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,820/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Albuquerque), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$161,299

Median home value

$614,200

Median rent

$1,900/mo

College educated

72.7%

Homeownership

91.4%

Poverty rate

3.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 87122; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White49.3%
Hispanic17.4%
Two or More15.9%
Asian7.2%
Black4.3%
Native American2.9%
Pacific Islander2.9%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Montessori OnePrivate · tuition8.0privatePK–50.0 mi69Compare →
Altura Preparatory SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified9.1K–50.9 mi259Compare →
Dennis Chavez ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–50.9 mi578Compare →
North Star ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.4K–51.2 mi535Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Montessori One is listed in Albuquerque, NM; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Montessori One

Montessori One is a private elementary school in Albuquerque, NM, serving approximately 69 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #8 of 100 private schools in NM.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Montessori One

What grades does Montessori One serve?

Montessori One serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Montessori One?

Montessori One has an enrollment of approximately 69 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori One?

The student-teacher ratio at Montessori One is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Montessori One rank in NM?

Montessori One ranks #8 of 100 private schools in NM.

What is Montessori One's MySchoolScout rating?

Montessori One has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Montessori One a private school?

Yes, Montessori One 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 Montessori One a religious school?

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

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
69
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
220 days
Setting
Large City
County
Bernalillo County
Area population (ZIP 87122)
18,776
Area average commute
22.4 min
Area median age
45.5
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 87122; 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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