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Five Star Montessori School
Elementary School
13260 FORKLAND DR, Houston, TX 77077
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
2:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
2:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Five Star Montessori School
Five Star Montessori School is an private elementary school in Houston, TX 77077. The school serves approximately 6 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $71,080, where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 6 students, Five Star 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 2:1, Five Star Montessori School 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, Five Star 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
BetaHow Five Star Montessori School compares to 418 public schools serving similar grades in Houston, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Five Star Montessori School (this school) | — |
| BUSH EL | 7.1 |
| RAY DAILY EL | 6.0 |
| NOTTINGHAM EL | 7.5 |
| SPRING BRANCH ACADEMIC INSTITUTE | 8.0 |
| THORNWOOD EL | 7.6 |
| ASHFORD EL | 7.3 |
| MEADOW WOOD EL | 8.3 |
| MAURICE L WOLFE EL | 7.6 |
| SHADOWBRIAR EL | 6.0 |
| HEFLIN EL | 5.4 |
| OUTLEY EL | 5.7 |
| ASKEW EL | 8.1 |
| WILCHESTER EL | 8.3 |
| RUMMEL CREEK EL | 7.6 |
| MAHANAY EL | 6.6 |
| WALNUT BEND EL | 4.8 |
| HEARNE EL | 6.9 |
| SHERWOOD EL | 6.7 |
| ALIEF MONTESSORI COMMUNITY SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| YOUENS EL | 4.9 |
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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
- 6 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2:1
- Address
- 13260 FORKLAND DR, Houston, TX 77077
- Phone
- (281) 556-0678
- 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 TX 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
13260 FORKLAND DR, Houston, TX 77077
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Five Star Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THORNWOOD EL (rated 7.6/10, 1.7 miles away). Another option is NOTTINGHAM EL (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away). Additionally, WESTSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.5 miles away). For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WEST BRIAR MIDDLE Houston | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| WESTSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| RAY DAILY EL Houston | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| BUSH EL Houston | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| STJOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Houston | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| NOTTINGHAM EL Houston | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| VILLAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Houston | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| THE VILLAGE SCHOOL Houston | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| THE VILLAGE SCHOOL Houston | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ELDRIDGE PARKWAY Houston | 1.1 mi | — |
| WESTSIDE H S Houston | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| SMALLER SCHOLARS MONTESSORI Houston | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| WESTLAKE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Houston | 1.4 mi | — |
| STRATFORD H S Houston | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| LA MATERNELLE FRENCH ACADEMY Houston | 1.7 mi | — |
| BKM KATY TAMIL SCHOOL Houston | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| THORNWOOD EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| SPRING BRANCH ACADEMIC INSTITUTE Houston | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| ASHFORD EL Houston | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| SPRING FOREST MIDDLE Houston | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77077 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,080
Median Home Value
$356,300
Median Rent
$1,418/mo
Population
63,421
College Educated
57.3%
Homeownership
35.6%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Five Star Montessori School has a median household income of $71,080. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $356,300, with a median rent of $1,418/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Five Star Montessori School
What grades does Five Star Montessori School serve?
Five Star Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Five Star Montessori School?
Five Star Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 6 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Five Star Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Five Star Montessori School is 2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Five Star Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Five Star 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 Five Star Montessori School a religious school?
No, Five Star Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,451/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 6
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 250 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- HARRIS
- Phone
- (281) 556-0678
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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