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#104 of 992 private schools in NY

Top 10% of private schools

Windmill Montessori School

Elementary School · Brooklyn, NY

A private elementary school in Brooklyn, NY serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

1317 AVE T, Brooklyn, NY 11229

  • 4.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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 Ratio4.1:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+6.9 / 10
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School Day Length7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,237.5
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A9.1 / 10
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Diversity Index65%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C2.9 / 10
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Enrollment45
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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

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Windmill Montessori School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 96Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 89Excellent Transit
  • Bike 61Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,556

Median home value

$812,200

Median rent

$1,666/mo

College educated

41.3%

Homeownership

47%

Poverty rate

15.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11229; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White53.3%
Black17.8%
Two or More15.6%
Asian11.1%
Hispanic2.2%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
PS 153 HomecrestEnrollment path unverified5.9PK–50.1 mi535Compare →
PS 255 Barbara Reing SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.8K–50.2 mi809Compare →
Bet Yaakov Ateret TorahPrivate · tuition5.9privatePK–80.3 mi676Compare →
Bet Yaakov Ateret Torah Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition6.3privatePK–80.3 mi676Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Windmill Montessori School is listed in Brooklyn, NY; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Windmill Montessori School

Windmill Montessori School is a private elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, serving approximately 45 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 4.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #104 of 992 private schools in NY.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Windmill Montessori School

What grades does Windmill Montessori School serve?

Windmill Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Windmill Montessori School?

Windmill Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Windmill Montessori School is 4.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Windmill Montessori School rank in NY?

Windmill Montessori School ranks #104 of 992 private schools in NY.

What is Windmill Montessori School's MySchoolScout rating?

Windmill Montessori School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Windmill Montessori School a private school?

Yes, Windmill 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 Windmill Montessori School a religious school?

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

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
45
Gender Split
60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
165 days
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Area population (ZIP 11229)
79,802
Area average commute
43.7 min
Area median age
42.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11229; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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