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Montessori Community School of Newtown
Elementary School
6 PENNS TRL, Newtown, PA 18940
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Montessori Community School of Newtown
Montessori Community School of Newtown is an private elementary school in Newtown, PA 18940. The school serves approximately 20 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $157,591, where 67% 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, Montessori Community School of Newtown 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 6.1:1, Montessori Community School of Newtown 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, Montessori Community School of Newtown 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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Student Demographics
All Schools in Newtown
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Montessori Community School of Newtown (this school) | — |
| Goodnoe El Sch | 8.8 |
| Council Rock HS North | 8.2 |
| Newtown MS | 7.9 |
| Newtown El Sch | 8.7 |
| Sol Feinstone El Sch | 6.7 |
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
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 20 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Address
- 6 PENNS TRL, Newtown, PA 18940
- Phone
- (215) 493-2222
- 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 PA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
6 PENNS TRL, Newtown, PA 18940
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montessori Community School of Newtown may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Afton El Sch (rated 9.1/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Yardley). Another option is Goodnoe El Sch (rated 8.8/10, 0.9 miles away). Additionally, Newtown El Sch (rated 8.7/10, 2.6 miles away). For more schools in Newtown, see our Newtown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Newtown | 0.3 mi | 4.3 |
| SPRINGTIME SCHOOL Newtown | 0.4 mi | — |
| Goodnoe El Sch Newtown | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Maple Point MS Langhorne | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| BRIGHT HORIZONS AT ST. MARY CHILD DEV.CENTER Langhorne | 2.0 mi | — |
| NEWTOWN FRIENDS SCHOOL Newtown | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| A CHILDS WORLD Newtown | 1.7 mi | — |
| Afton El Sch Yardley | 2.0 mi | 9.1 |
| Council Rock HS North Newtown | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Quarry Hill El Sch Yardley | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| SHIR AMI EARLY LEARNING CENTER Newtown | 2.1 mi | — |
| Newtown MS Newtown | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| ST ANDREW SCHOOL Newtown | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Newtown El Sch Newtown | 2.6 mi | 8.7 |
| CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY Newtown | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| KOL EMET PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Yardley | 3.0 mi | — |
| WOODS SERVICES Langhorne | 4.0 mi | 7.7 |
| BREEZY POINT DAY SCHOOL Langhorne | 4.0 mi | — |
| Rolling Hills El Sch Holland | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Buck El Sch Levittown | 4.1 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18940 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$157,591
Median Home Value
$623,300
Median Rent
$2,227/mo
Population
29,797
College Educated
67.1%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
32.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
45.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Montessori Community School of Newtown has a median household income of $157,591. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $623,300, with a median rent of $2,227/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A CHILDS WORLD Doylestown, PA | — |
| A CHILDS WORLD Newtown, PA | — |
| ABACUS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Chalfont, PA | — |
| ADELAIDE EDUCATIONAL CENTER Philadelphia, PA | — |
| AG MONTESSORI SCHOOL Uniontown, PA | — |
| ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Philadelphia, PA | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montessori Community School of Newtown
What grades does Montessori Community School of Newtown serve?
Montessori Community School of Newtown serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Montessori Community School of Newtown?
Montessori Community School of Newtown has an enrollment of approximately 20 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Community School of Newtown?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Community School of Newtown is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Montessori Community School of Newtown a private school?
Yes, Montessori Community School of Newtown 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 Montessori Community School of Newtown a religious school?
No, Montessori Community School of Newtown is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (355/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Newtown). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 20
- Gender Split
- 40% M / 60% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 179 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- BUCKS
- Phone
- (215) 493-2222
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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