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The Bala House Montessori School

Elementary School · Bala Cynwyd, PA

A private elementary school in Bala Cynwyd, PA serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.

27 CONSHOHOCKEN STATE ROAD, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

Academics

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The neighborhood

Where The Bala House Montessori School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

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Getting around & local context

  • Walk 79Very Walkable
  • Bike 60Bikeable

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

Median income

$143,781

Median home value

$616,000

Median rent

$1,791/mo

College educated

72.5%

Homeownership

71.7%

Poverty rate

9.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19004; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

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

White76.9%
Black15.4%
Asian7.7%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bala Cynwyd School for Young ChildrenPrivate · tuition6.9privatePK–K0.1 mi36Compare →
Temple Adath Israelearlychildhood CenterPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.8 mi8Compare →
Childrens School at St JohnsPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.9 mi16Compare →
Samuel Gompers SchEnrollment path unverified5.0K–80.9 mi238Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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

The Bala House Montessori School is listed in Bala Cynwyd, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About The Bala House Montessori School

The Bala House Montessori School is a private elementary school in Bala Cynwyd, PA, serving approximately 13 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 3.2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about The Bala House Montessori School

What grades does The Bala House Montessori School serve?

The Bala House Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend The Bala House Montessori School?

The Bala House Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 13 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Bala House Montessori School?

The student-teacher ratio at The Bala House Montessori School is 3.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is The Bala House Montessori School a private school?

Yes, The Bala House 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 The Bala House Montessori School a religious school?

No, The Bala House Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
13
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Montgomery County
Area population (ZIP 19004)
10,439
Area average commute
28.5 min
Area median age
42.3
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.
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 19004; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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