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#837 of 991 private schools in NY
Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning
Elementary School
165 PIDGEON HILL RD, Huntington Station, NY 11746
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Huntington Station
#2 of 3
public schools
New York elementary schools
#411 of 486
About Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning
Huntington Montessori-Northshore Learning is a small public elementary school located in Huntington Station, New York, nestled within a large suburban area. Serving students from pre-K through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of just 31 students and maintains a close-knit community with a student-teacher ratio of 7.8:1. With four full-time equivalent teachers, each child receives personalized attention that fosters individual growth and learning.
While academic performance data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating for Huntington Montessori-Northshore Learning reflects areas where the school can focus on further development to meet student needs effectively. Despite this, the small class sizes contribute to a nurturing environment that encourages curiosity and exploration among young learners. Huntington Montessori-Northshore Learning stands out as a supportive community within its suburban setting, offering students a personalized approach to education in a warm and caring atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 31 students, Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning 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 7.8:1, Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning 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, Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning 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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Student Demographics
All Schools in Huntington Station
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning (this school) | 5.2 |
| COUNTRYWOOD PRIMARY CENTER | 8.0 |
| SILAS WOOD 6TH GRADE CENTER | 5.2 |
| MAPLEWOOD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL | 7.3 |
| WALT WHITMAN HIGH SCHOOL | 8.3 |
| WASHINGTON SCHOOL | 8.3 |
| HENRY L STIMSON MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.3 |
| JACK ABRAMS STEM MAGNET SCHOOL | 6.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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 NY.
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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 NY
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
165 PIDGEON HILL RD, Huntington Station, NY 11746
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SUNQUAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Melville), which scores notably higher. Another option is WASHINGTON SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COUNTRYWOOD PRIMARY CENTER (rated 8.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntington Station, see our Huntington Station schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11746 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$158,309
Median Home Value
$664,900
Median Rent
$1,907/mo
Population
66,883
College Educated
50.3%
Homeownership
85%
Avg Commute
34.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
43.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning has a median household income of $158,309. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $664,900, with a median rent of $1,907/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| CHILDRENS HOURS SCHOOL Geneva, NY | 5.2 |
| THE SARA MARIE SCHOOL Clifton Park, NY | 5.2 |
| THE NEW SCHOOL Syracuse, NY | 5.3 |
| FOUNDATIONS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Big Flats, NY | 5.0 |
| GERMAN SCHOOL BROOKLYN Brooklyn, NY | 5.4 |
| JACKSON HEIGHTS SCHOOL SDA Woodside, NY | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning
What grades does Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning serve?
Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning?
Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning?
The student-teacher ratio at Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning rank in NY?
Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning is ranked #837 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning's MySchoolScout rating?
Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning a private school?
Yes, Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning 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 Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning a religious school?
No, Huntington Montessori-northshore Learning is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 31
- Gender Split
- 65% M / 35% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 158 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- SUFFOLK
- Phone
- (631) 385-3388
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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