Very Good
#286 of 873 private schools in PA
Top 33% of private schools
The Montessori Children's House of York
Elementary School · York, PA
A private elementary school in York, PA serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
3417 E MARKET ST, York, PA 17402
- 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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 PA.
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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 PA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
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Where The Montessori Children's House of York sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 64Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,417/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (York), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$77,134
Median home value
$247,800
Median rent
$1,307/mo
College educated
35.3%
Homeownership
72.8%
Poverty rate
9.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 17402; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | K–2 | 0.6 mi | 338 | Compare → |
| St Joseph SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | PK–6 | 0.8 mi | 229 | Compare → |
| Stony Brook EL SchEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | K–3 | 1.4 mi | 512 | Compare → |
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.
The Montessori Children's House of York is listed in York, PA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About The Montessori Children's House of York
The Montessori Children's House of York is a private elementary school in York, PA, serving approximately 47 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #286 of 873 private schools in PA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Montessori Children's House of York
What grades does The Montessori Children's House of York serve?
The Montessori Children's House of York serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend The Montessori Children's House of York?
The Montessori Children's House of York has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Montessori Children's House of York?
The student-teacher ratio at The Montessori Children's House of York is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Montessori Children's House of York rank in PA?
The Montessori Children's House of York ranks #286 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is The Montessori Children's House of York's MySchoolScout rating?
The Montessori Children's House of York has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Montessori Children's House of York a private school?
Yes, The Montessori Children's House of York 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 Montessori Children's House of York a religious school?
No, The Montessori Children's House of York is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 47
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- York County
- Phone
- (717) 757-1331
- Area population (ZIP 17402)
- 37,074
- Area average commute
- 23 min
- Area median age
- 39.5
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 17402; 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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