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Creative Minds Montessori School
Elementary School
169 GENESEE ST, Auburn, NY 13021
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
2.9:1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
2.9:1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Creative Minds Montessori School
Creative Minds Montessori School is an private elementary school in Auburn, NY 13021. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 2.9:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $58,946, where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 7 students, Creative Minds Montessori School 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 2.9:1, Creative Minds Montessori School 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, Creative Minds Montessori School 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
BetaHow Creative Minds Montessori School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Auburn, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Creative Minds Montessori School (this school) | — |
| GENESEE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.2 |
| CASEY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.6 |
| WILLIAM H SEWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| HERMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.2 |
| OWASCO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.5 |
| CAYUGA-ONONDAGA BOCES | 7.1 |
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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 7 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.9:1
- Address
- 169 GENESEE ST, Auburn, NY 13021
- Phone
- (315) 406-9495
- 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 NY aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
169 GENESEE ST, Auburn, NY 13021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Creative Minds Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ANDREW J SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Union Springs). Another option is WEEDSPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Weedsport). Additionally, A A GATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Port Byron). For more schools in Auburn, see our Auburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,946
Median Home Value
$169,300
Median Rent
$874/mo
Population
37,479
College Educated
26.6%
Homeownership
62.8%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
43
Community Profile
The community surrounding Creative Minds Montessori School has a median household income of $58,946. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,300, with a median rent of $874/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABC PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN CENTER Woodside, NY | — |
| CANANDAIGUA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Canandaigua, NY | — |
| CAROUSEL DAY SCHOOL Hicksville, NY | — |
| CHILDRENS HARBOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Staten Island, NY | — |
| CHRIST CLARION COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL Pittsford, NY | — |
| CREATIVE ENVIRONMENT DAY SCHOOL Fayetteville, NY | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Creative Minds Montessori School
What grades does Creative Minds Montessori School serve?
Creative Minds Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Creative Minds Montessori School?
Creative Minds Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Creative Minds Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Creative Minds Montessori School is 2.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Creative Minds Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Creative Minds 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 Creative Minds Montessori School a religious school?
No, Creative Minds Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,595/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Auburn). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 7
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- CAYUGA
- Phone
- (315) 406-9495
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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