Average
#566 of 992 private schools in NY
Malta Montessori
Elementary School
100 SARATOGA VILLAGE BLVD 34A, Malta, NY 12020
Enrollment
39
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
39
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#566 of 992
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Malta Montessori
Elementary School in Malta · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Malta Montessori
Malta Montessori is a private elementary school in Malta, NY. Malta Montessori serves approximately 39 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Malta Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #566 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 6.1 · Average
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 39 students, Malta Montessori is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.5:1 students to teachers, Malta Montessori sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Malta Montessori is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Score Breakdown
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 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
100 SARATOGA VILLAGE BLVD 34A, Malta, NY 12020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Malta Montessori may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHANGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Ballston Lake), which scores notably higher. Another option is FRANCIS L STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Ballston Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ORENDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Clifton Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Malta, see our Malta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHANGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Lake | 2.6 mi | 8.5 |
| MALTA AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Spa | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
| BALLSTON SPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Ballston Spa | 3.3 mi | 8.3 |
| BALLSTON SPA MIDDLE SCHOOL Ballston Spa | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| ST MARY S SCHOOL Ballston Spa | 3.7 mi | 5.4 |
| GORDON CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Spa | 4.1 mi | 6.1 |
| WOOD ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Spa | 4.2 mi | 6.0 |
| MILTON TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Spa | 4.2 mi | 7.2 |
| GEYSER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saratoga Springs | 6.3 mi | 6.1 |
| THE SARA MARIE SCHOOL Clifton Park | 7.1 mi | 5.2 |
| KARIGON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clifton Park | 7.1 mi | 8.0 |
| ACADIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Clifton Park | 7.1 mi | 7.4 |
| FRANCIS L STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ballston Lake | 6.0 mi | 8.1 |
| GOWANA MIDDLE SCHOOL Clifton Park | 7.2 mi | 7.9 |
| ORENDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clifton Park | 7.2 mi | 8.1 |
| SARATOGA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Saratoga Springs | 7.2 mi | 8.0 |
| KODA MIDDLE SCHOOL Clifton Park | 7.2 mi | 7.3 |
| SHENENDEHOWA HIGH SCHOOL Clifton Park | 7.4 mi | 7.7 |
| SARATOGA CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Saratoga Springs | 7.4 mi | 6.1 |
| WALDORF SCHOOL OF SARATOGA SPRINGS Saratoga Springs | 7.4 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,727
Median Home Value
$299,600
Median Rent
$1,562/mo
Population
34,140
College Educated
42.6%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
42.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Malta Montessori
What grades does Malta Montessori serve?
Malta Montessori serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Malta Montessori?
Malta Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Malta Montessori?
The student-teacher ratio at Malta Montessori is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Malta Montessori rank in NY?
Malta Montessori ranks #566 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Malta Montessori's MySchoolScout rating?
Malta Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Malta Montessori a private school?
Yes, Malta Montessori 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 Malta Montessori a religious school?
No, Malta Montessori is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 39
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Saratoga County
- Phone
- (518) 633-1971
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