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Montessori Kindergarten
Elementary School
712 LINDEN ST, Scranton, PA 18510
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
3.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
3.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Montessori Kindergarten
Montessori Kindergarten is an private elementary school in Scranton, PA 18510. The school serves approximately 11 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 3.7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $52,500, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 11 students, Montessori Kindergarten 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 3.7:1, Montessori Kindergarten 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 Kindergarten 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 Montessori Kindergarten compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Scranton, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Montessori Kindergarten (this school) | — |
| John G Whittier #2 | 6.8 |
| William Prescott #38 | 3.3 |
| John Adams #4 | 7.4 |
| McNichols Plaza | 3.6 |
| Charles Sumner #18 | 7.1 |
| Frances Willard #32 | 8.0 |
| Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS | 6.0 |
| Robert Morris #27 | 5.6 |
| John F. Kennedy #7 | 4.8 |
| Neil Armstrong #40 | 5.9 |
| Isaac Tripp El Sch | 5.5 |
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
- 11 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.7:1
- Address
- 712 LINDEN ST, Scranton, PA 18510
- Phone
- (570) 963-5458
- 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
712 LINDEN ST, Scranton, PA 18510
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montessori Kindergarten may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SCRANTON HEBREW DAY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.3 miles away). Another option is Frances Willard #32 (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away). Additionally, John Adams #4 (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away). For more schools in Scranton, see our Scranton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SCRANTON HEBREW DAY SCHOOL Scranton | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| BETH SHALOM ACADEMY Scranton | 0.3 mi | — |
| BNOS YISROEL GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL Scranton | 0.4 mi | — |
| John G Whittier #2 Scranton | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Northeast Intrmd Sch Scranton | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| John Adams #4 Scranton | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| SCRANTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Scranton | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Scranton HS Scranton | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| South Scranton Intrmd Sch Scranton | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| McNichols Plaza Scranton | 1.1 mi | 3.6 |
| William Prescott #38 Scranton | 0.9 mi | 3.3 |
| ST CLARE ST. PAUL SCHOOL Scranton | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| ST CLARE/SAINT PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Scranton | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| LUTHERAN ACADEMY - SCRANTON Scranton | 1.5 mi | — |
| THE LUTHERAN ACADEMY SCRANTON Scranton | 1.5 mi | — |
| Charles Sumner #18 Scranton | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY Scranton | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence CS Scranton | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Frances Willard #32 Scranton | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Neil Armstrong #40 Scranton | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18510 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,500
Median Home Value
$178,000
Median Rent
$1,040/mo
Population
14,629
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
42%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
21.9%
Median Age
30.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Montessori Kindergarten has a median household income of $52,500. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $178,000, with a median rent of $1,040/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montessori Kindergarten
What grades does Montessori Kindergarten serve?
Montessori Kindergarten serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Montessori Kindergarten?
Montessori Kindergarten has an enrollment of approximately 11 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Kindergarten?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Kindergarten is 3.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Montessori Kindergarten a private school?
Yes, Montessori Kindergarten 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 Kindergarten a religious school?
No, Montessori Kindergarten is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,644/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Scranton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 11
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- LACKAWANNA
- Phone
- (570) 963-5458
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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