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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

Private Estimated Score

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

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

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How Our Lady of Grace Montessori School compares to the 4 public schools in Manhasset, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
3.9:1
This School
vs
13.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
53
This School
vs
754
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.7
This School
vs
7.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 62.3% vs 0%
Asian 28.3% vs 0%
Black 5.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.8% vs 0%
Our Lady of Grace Montessori School Manhasset Public Avg

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 3.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 2.9 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,068
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 53%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.5 / 10
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Enrollment 53
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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)

White 62.3%
Asian 28.3%
Black 5.7%
Hispanic 3.8%

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 mi
School Distance Rating
SHELTER ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Manhasset 0.1 mi 7.7
MUNSEY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Manhasset 0.7 mi 7.0
BUCKLEY COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Roslyn 1.2 mi 8.0
HERRICKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Albertson 1.4 mi 6.7
MANHASSET MIDDLE SCHOOL Manhasset 1.4 mi 7.5
MANHASSET SECONDARY SCHOOL Manhasset 1.4 mi 8.3
HERRICKS HIGH SCHOOL New Hyde Park 1.7 mi 7.7
MAGEN ISRAEL-GAN ISRAEL CENTER INC Great Neck 1.5 mi 6.3
SEARINGTOWN SCHOOL Albertson 1.7 mi 7.5
GREAT NECK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL Great Neck 1.8 mi 8.6
NORTH SHORE HEBREW ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Great Neck 1.7 mi 6.9
DENTON AVENUE SCHOOL New Hyde Park 2.2 mi 7.9
GREAT NECK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Great Neck 2.0 mi 7.3
SOUTH SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Washington 2.3 mi 8.4
ROSLYN HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Roslyn Heights 1.8 mi 6.8
COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Great Neck 2.2 mi
CENTER STREET SCHOOL Williston Park 2.3 mi 8.6
MANOR OAKS WILLIAM BOWIE SCHOOL New Hyde Park 2.5 mi 6.8
NOTRE DAME SCHOOL New Hyde Park 2.5 mi 6.6
MEADOW DRIVE SCHOOL Albertson 2.0 mi 6.1

Neighborhood 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.

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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
Data Year
2022–2023

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