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#376 of 991 private schools in NY
Top 38% of private schools
Our Lady of Grace Montessori School
Elementary School
29 SHELTER ROCK RD, Manhasset, NY 11030
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
3.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
3.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
New York elementary schools
#149 of 486
About Our Lady of Grace Montessori School
OUR LADY OF GRACE MONTESSORI SCHOOL is a small elementary school located in the suburban area of Manhasset, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, the school has an enrollment of 53 students and boasts a favorable student-teacher ratio of 3.9:1 with 14 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite having no available test score data, OUR LADY OF GRACE MONTESSORI SCHOOL is committed to fostering academic growth and development in its young learners.
The school's MySchoolScout Rating of 5.0 out of 10 places it at the 28th percentile among New York schools, indicating there may be room for improvement in certain areas but also suggesting a nurturing environment focused on student well-being. Situated in a large suburban setting with access to local amenities and resources, OUR LADY OF GRACE MONTESSORI SCHOOL offers a supportive community atmosphere that is ideal for families seeking a close-knit educational experience.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 53 students, Our Lady of Grace 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 3.9:1, Our Lady of Grace 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, Our Lady of Grace 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 Our Lady of Grace Montessori School compares to the 4 public schools in Manhasset, NY
Student Demographics
All Schools in Manhasset
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Lady of Grace Montessori School (this school) | 6.7 |
| SHELTER ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.7 |
| MUNSEY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL | 8.3 |
| MANHASSET MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7.5 |
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
29 SHELTER ROCK RD, Manhasset, NY 11030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady of Grace Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CENTER STREET SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Williston Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOUTH SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Port Washington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BUCKLEY COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Roslyn), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Manhasset, see our Manhasset schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$247,393
Median Home Value
$1,800,900
Median Rent
$2,221/mo
Population
17,703
College Educated
83.6%
Homeownership
89.7%
Avg Commute
43.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
46.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Lady of Grace Montessori School has a median household income of $247,393. It is a well-educated community where 84% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,800,900, with a median rent of $2,221/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 43 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GATEWAY CITY ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY | 6.7 |
| YESHIVA OF BELLE HARBOR/YESHIVAL BITAHON Brooklyn, NY | 6.7 |
| FOREST HILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Forest Hills, NY | 6.8 |
| HUDSON LAB SCHOOL Hastings on Hudson, NY | 6.8 |
| CHILDREN'S UNIT FOR TREATMENT & EVALUATION Binghamton, NY | 6.6 |
| GERMAN SCHOOL MANHATTAN New York, NY | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady of Grace Montessori School
What grades does Our Lady of Grace Montessori School serve?
Our Lady of Grace Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Our Lady of Grace Montessori School?
Our Lady of Grace Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Grace Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Grace Montessori School is 3.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady of Grace Montessori School rank in NY?
Our Lady of Grace Montessori School is ranked #376 out of 991 private schools in NY.
What is Our Lady of Grace Montessori School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady of Grace Montessori School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Our Lady of Grace Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Our Lady of Grace Montessori School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Our Lady of Grace Montessori School a religious school?
Our Lady of Grace Montessori School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 53
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- NASSAU
- Phone
- (516) 365-9832
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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