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Happy Montessori School

Elementary School

40 PLEASANT AVE, Port Washington, NY 11050

Private

Enrollment

12

Student-Teacher

6:1

Grades

Pre-K – TK

Updated 2021-22

About Happy Montessori School

Happy Montessori School is an private elementary school in Port Washington, NY 11050. The school serves approximately 12 students in grades Pre-K – TK with a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $153,819, where 67% 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 12 students, Happy 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 6:1, Happy 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, Happy 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

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How Happy Montessori School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Port Washington, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
This School
vs
11.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
12
This School
vs
754
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 75% vs 0%
Asian 16.7% vs 0%
Happy Montessori School Port Washington Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Happy Montessori School (this school)
JOHN PHILIP SOUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.6
JOHN J DALY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.3
GUGGENHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 6.9
MANORHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.2
CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.7
PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 7.5
SOUTH SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.4

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 – TK
Enrollment
12 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
Address
40 PLEASANT AVE, Port Washington, NY 11050
Phone
(516) 883-1131
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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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.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 75.0%
Asian 16.7%
Two or More 8.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

40 PLEASANT AVE, Port Washington, NY 11050

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Happy Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Great Neck). Another option is JOHN PHILIP SOUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 0.7 miles away). Additionally, SOUTH SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away). For more schools in Port Washington, see our Port Washington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
MY SPECTRUM CENTER East Port Washington 0.4 mi
JOHN PHILIP SOUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Washington 0.7 mi 8.6
JOHN J DALY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Washington 0.7 mi 8.3
GUGGENHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Washington 0.8 mi 6.9
MANORHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Washington 0.9 mi 8.2
CARRIE PALMER WEBER MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Washington 1.1 mi 6.7
PAUL D SCHREIBER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Port Washington 1.2 mi 7.5
SOUTH SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Washington 1.9 mi 8.4
GREEK LANGUAGE INSTITUTE Port Washington 2.2 mi 3.6
JOHN F KENNEDY SCHOOL Great Neck 2.5 mi 9.0
MANHASSET MIDDLE SCHOOL Manhasset 3.1 mi 7.5
MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL Manhasset 3.1 mi 8.3
E M BAKER SCHOOL Great Neck 2.9 mi 8.0
MUNSEY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Manhasset 3.1 mi 7.0
NORTH SHORE HEBREW ACADEMY Great Neck 2.7 mi 5.6
VILLAGE SCHOOL Great Neck 3.1 mi 7.7
GREAT NECK NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Great Neck 3.3 mi 7.6
GREAT NECK NORTH HIGH SCHOOL Great Neck 3.4 mi 8.3
SCO FAMILY SERVICES - TYREE LEARNING CENTER Sea Cliff 2.9 mi 7.5
OUR LADY OF GRACE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Manhasset 3.8 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$153,819

Median Home Value

$990,800

Median Rent

$2,454/mo

Population

32,657

College Educated

66.6%

Homeownership

70%

Avg Commute

37.2 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

43.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Happy Montessori School has a median household income of $153,819. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $990,800, with a median rent of $2,454/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Happy Montessori School

What grades does Happy Montessori School serve?

Happy Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through TK.

How many students attend Happy Montessori School?

Happy Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Happy Montessori School?

The student-teacher ratio at Happy Montessori School is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Happy Montessori School a private school?

Yes, Happy 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 Happy Montessori School a religious school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (935/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Port Washington). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – TK
Enrollment
12
Gender Split
58% M / 42% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
NASSAU
Data Year
2022–2023

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