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#841 of 884 private schools in TX

Cambridge Montessori School

Elementary School

6380 HWY 90A, Sugar Land, TX 77498

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

86

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

4.1

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Sugar Land

#9 of 9

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#412 of 436

About Cambridge Montessori School

Cambridge Montessori School serves 86 students from pre-kindergarten through first grade in Sugar Land, Texas. This small elementary school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 12.3 to 1, supported by 7 full-time equivalent teachers. The school operates as a regular public school while incorporating Montessori educational principles into its early childhood programming.

With its focus on the foundational years of education, Cambridge Montessori provides specialized attention to young learners during these crucial developmental stages. The school earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10, though it ranks in the 18th percentile among Texas elementary schools. As a school serving very young children in pre-kindergarten through first grade, standardized testing data is not yet available to assess academic performance through traditional metrics.

Cambridge Montessori School is situated in the 77498 ZIP code area of Sugar Land, an affluent community in Fort Bend County where the median household income reaches $93,703 and median home values are $263,500. The neighborhood reflects a well-educated population, with 40% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 8.1%. The school serves families in this prosperous mid-size city known for its strong community focus on education.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 86 students, Cambridge 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.

As a private school, Cambridge 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 Cambridge Montessori School compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Sugar Land, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
This School
vs
15.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
86
This School
vs
685
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.1
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 84.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 15.1% vs 0%
Cambridge Montessori School Sugar Land Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Cambridge Montessori School (this school) 4.1
WALKER STATION EL 7.2
CORNERSTONE EL 7.4
BRAZOS BEND EL 4.6
LAKEVIEW EL 5.6
COLONY MEADOWS EL 7.8
OYSTER CREEK EL 6.5
SUGAR MILL EL 6.8
RITA DRABEK EL 4.1
COLONY BEND EL 5.8
HIGHLANDS EL 6.9
HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE - SUGAR LAND 6.4
BESS CAMPBELL EL 8.6
SUSANNA DICKINSON EL 7.6
COMMONWEALTH EL 8.1
SETTLERS WAY EL 6.8
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-SUGAR LAND 5.0
BARRINGTON PLACE EL 5.0
DULLES EL 5.1
TOWNEWEST EL 6.5
AUSTIN PARKWAY EL 6.4

Showing 20 of 21 schools. View all schools in Sugar Land

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

Score Breakdown

What 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 TX.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 3.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.7 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,189.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 3.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 26%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
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Enrollment 86
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in TX

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Asian 84.9%
Hispanic 15.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6380 HWY 90A, Sugar Land, TX 77498

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cambridge Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is COLONY MEADOWS EL (rated 7.8/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RIVERBEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sugar Land, see our Sugar Land schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
WALKER STATION EL Sugar Land 0.5 mi 7.2
CORNERSTONE EL Sugar Land 1.4 mi 7.4
NEW TERRITORY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land 1.2 mi 7.3
SARTARTIA MIDDLE Sugar Land 1.6 mi 6.3
FUSION ACADEMY SUG: SUGAR LAND Sugar Land 1.6 mi 8.1
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sugar Land 1.7 mi 8.4
M R WOOD CENTER FOR LEARNING Sugar Land 2.0 mi 7.7
BRAZOS BEND EL Sugar Land 2.0 mi 4.6
MACARIO GARCIA MIDDLE Sugar Land 2.2 mi 6.3
LAKEVIEW MONTESSORI ON THE HILL Sugar Land 2.2 mi
ST THERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL-SUGAR LAND Sugar Land 2.4 mi 7.2
LAKEVIEW EL Sugar Land 2.4 mi 5.6
STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S Sugar Land 2.6 mi 7.5
MEMORIAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land 2.5 mi
KEMPNER H S Sugar Land 2.7 mi 7.0
COLONY MEADOWS EL Sugar Land 2.6 mi 7.8
SUGAR LAND MIDDLE Sugar Land 2.6 mi 4.3
OYSTER CREEK EL Sugar Land 2.9 mi 6.5
CLEMENTS H S Sugar Land 2.8 mi 8.0
RIVERBEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land 2.9 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77498 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,394

Median Home Value

$281,600

Median Rent

$1,831/mo

Population

53,092

College Educated

42.9%

Homeownership

70.6%

Avg Commute

32.1 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

36.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cambridge Montessori School has a median household income of $98,394. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $281,600, with a median rent of $1,831/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 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
RRISDPK3P Round Rock, TX 4.1
MAUDE MAE KIRCHNER EL Eagle Pass, TX 4.0
FANNINDEL EL Pecan Gap, TX 4.2
METHODIST DAY SCHOOL Victoria, TX 4.2
KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY Greenville, TX 3.9
QUEST COLLEGIATE ACADEMY - CROCKETT Lewisville, TX 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cambridge Montessori School

What grades does Cambridge Montessori School serve?

Cambridge Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Cambridge Montessori School?

Cambridge Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 86 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cambridge Montessori School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cambridge Montessori School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Cambridge Montessori School rank in TX?

Cambridge Montessori School is ranked #841 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is Cambridge Montessori School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cambridge Montessori School has a composite rating of 4.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Cambridge Montessori School a private school?

Yes, Cambridge 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 Cambridge Montessori School a religious school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,463/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sugar Land). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
86
Gender Split
10% M / 90% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
183 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
FORT BEND
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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