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Happy Valley Montessori School

Elementary School

14543 SE MARCI WAY, Clackamas, OR 97015

Private

Enrollment

20

Student-Teacher

6.7:1

Grades

Kindergarten – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

About Happy Valley Montessori School

Happy Valley Montessori School is an private elementary school in Clackamas, OR 97015. The school serves approximately 20 students in grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 6.7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $82,865, where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 20 students, Happy Valley 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 6.7:1, Happy Valley 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, Happy Valley 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 Happy Valley Montessori School compares to the 6 public schools in Clackamas, OR

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
This School
vs
22.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
20
This School
vs
629
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 50% vs 0%
Black 50% vs 0%
Happy Valley Montessori School Clackamas Public Avg

All Schools in Clackamas

School Rating
Happy Valley Montessori School (this school)
Rock Creek Middle School 4.7
Clackamas High School 4.4
Sunnyside Elementary School 5.2
Oregon Trail Elementary School 7.7
Cascade Heights Public Charter School 6.8
Clackamas Web Academy 5.6

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
20 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
Address
14543 SE MARCI WAY, Clackamas, OR 97015
Phone
(503) 698-2333
Data Year
SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?

We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in OR aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 50.0%
Black 50.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

14543 SE MARCI WAY, Clackamas, OR 97015

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Happy Valley Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Scouters Mountain Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Happy Valley). Another option is Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Damascus). Additionally, Oregon Trail Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away). For more schools in Clackamas, see our Clackamas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Rock Creek Middle School Clackamas 0.3 mi 4.7
Sunnyside Elementary School Clackamas 0.6 mi 5.2
Clackamas High School Clackamas 0.5 mi 4.4
SPRING MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clackamas 0.9 mi 6.3
Oregon Trail Elementary School Clackamas 0.8 mi 7.7
SUNNYSIDE MONTESSORI HOUSE OF CHILDREN Happy Valley 1.3 mi
Spring Mountain Elementary School Happy Valley 1.5 mi 6.7
Adrienne C. Nelson High School Happy Valley 1.5 mi 3.1
Happy Valley Elementary School Happy Valley 2.1 mi 6.7
Happy Valley Middle School Happy Valley 2.1 mi 5.1
THE MARYLHURST SCHOOL Oregon City 1.9 mi 4.9
Verne A Duncan Elementary School Happy Valley 1.9 mi 7.5
Scouters Mountain Elementary Happy Valley 2.5 mi 8.2
Cascade Heights Public Charter School Clackamas 2.2 mi 6.8
Mount Scott Elementary School Happy Valley 2.6 mi 6.1
Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary Damascus 2.4 mi 8.0
Clackamas Web Academy Clackamas 2.5 mi 5.6
BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Happy Valley 3.2 mi
Clackamas Middle College Happy Valley 3.0 mi 5.2
RIVERGATE ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gladstone 3.2 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,865

Median Home Value

$491,300

Median Rent

$1,778/mo

Population

24,166

College Educated

31.1%

Homeownership

62.8%

Avg Commute

26.3 min

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

36.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Happy Valley Montessori School has a median household income of $82,865. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $491,300, with a median rent of $1,778/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Happy Valley Montessori School

What grades does Happy Valley Montessori School serve?

Happy Valley Montessori School serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Happy Valley Montessori School?

Happy Valley Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 20 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Happy Valley Montessori School?

The student-teacher ratio at Happy Valley Montessori School is 6.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Happy Valley Montessori School a private school?

Yes, Happy Valley 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 Happy Valley Montessori School a religious school?

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

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
20
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
164 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
CLACKAMAS
Data Year
2022–2023

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