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#689 of 884 private schools in TX

Escuela Montessori Del Valle

Elementary School

212 W SUNSET RD, EL Paso, TX 79922

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

36

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

5.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In EL Paso

#13 of 24

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#329 of 436

About Escuela Montessori Del Valle

Escuela Montessori del Valle serves 36 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in El Paso, Texas. This small elementary school operates as a regular public school with an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 9:1, supported by 4 full-time equivalent teachers. The intimate setting allows for personalized attention and close student-teacher relationships.

The school has earned a strong 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 49th percentile among Texas elementary schools, placing it at #452 out of 884 schools statewide. This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence within its specialized learning environment. Located on West Sunset Road, the school serves families in the 79922 ZIP code area, a well-established neighborhood where 52% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The community enjoys a median household income of $90,278 and median home values of $286,800, with a notably low poverty rate of just 6.6% among the area's 6,796 residents. Escuela Montessori del Valle operates within El Paso's large city environment, offering families an intimate educational alternative that combines the benefits of small class sizes with the resources available in a major metropolitan area.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 36 students, Escuela Montessori Del Valle 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 9:1, Escuela Montessori Del Valle 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, Escuela Montessori Del Valle 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.

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)
B 6.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,148
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 54%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.4 / 10
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Enrollment 36
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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 TX

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 61.1%
White 27.8%
Asian 11.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

212 W SUNSET RD, EL Paso, TX 79922

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Escuela Montessori Del Valle may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ZACH WHITE EL (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EL PASO EARLY LEARNING LANGUAGE ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FLYING COLORS LEARNING CENTER NO 3 (rated 6.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in EL Paso, see our EL Paso schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ST MATTHEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL El Paso 0.2 mi 4.9
ST MARKS SCHOOL El Paso 0.6 mi 5.4
ZACH WHITE EL El Paso 1.0 mi 7.9
MOUNTAIN WEST MONTESSORI El Paso 1.4 mi 6.7
DON HASKINS PK-8 El Paso 1.6 mi 5.8
DAVINCI SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTS El Paso 1.8 mi 5.4
GUERRERO EL El Paso 1.8 mi 4.0
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY Sunland Park 1.7 mi 4.2
EL PASO ACADEMY WEST El Paso 2.0 mi 5.7
FLYING COLORS LEARNING CENTER NO 3 El Paso 2.0 mi 6.9
EL PASO EARLY LEARNING LANGUAGE ACADEMY El Paso 2.0 mi 7.6
HOWARD BURNHAM EL El Paso 2.0 mi 3.8
MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER El Paso 1.9 mi
CORONADO H S El Paso 1.9 mi 7.0
WILLIAM C HERRERA EL El Paso 2.4 mi 3.4
FRANKLIN H S El Paso 2.3 mi 7.3
SANTA TERESA MIDDLE Santa Teresa 2.1 mi 6.3
THE LINGUISTIC ACAD OF EL PASO-CULTURAL DEMO SITE El Paso 2.3 mi 4.3
DESERT VIEW ELEMENTARY Sunland Park 2.7 mi 4.9
POLK EL El Paso 2.4 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79922 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,364

Median Home Value

$297,300

Median Rent

$1,193/mo

Population

7,162

College Educated

54%

Homeownership

88.3%

Avg Commute

22.6 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

41

Community Profile

The community surrounding Escuela Montessori Del Valle has a median household income of $89,364. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $297,300, with a median rent of $1,193/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Escuela Montessori Del Valle

What grades does Escuela Montessori Del Valle serve?

Escuela Montessori Del Valle serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Escuela Montessori Del Valle?

Escuela Montessori Del Valle has an enrollment of approximately 36 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Escuela Montessori Del Valle?

The student-teacher ratio at Escuela Montessori Del Valle is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Escuela Montessori Del Valle rank in TX?

Escuela Montessori Del Valle is ranked #689 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is Escuela Montessori Del Valle's MySchoolScout rating?

Escuela Montessori Del Valle has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Escuela Montessori Del Valle a private school?

Yes, Escuela Montessori Del Valle 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 Escuela Montessori Del Valle a religious school?

No, Escuela Montessori Del Valle is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,783/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (EL Paso). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
36
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
164 days
Setting
Large City
County
EL PASO
Data Year
2022–2023

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