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Lakewood Montessori School

Elementary School

12127 MALCOMSON RD, Houston, TX 77070

Private

Enrollment

27

Student-Teacher

4.5:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

About Lakewood Montessori School

Lakewood Montessori School is an private elementary school in Houston, TX 77070. The school serves approximately 27 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 4.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $72,440, where 38% 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 27 students, Lakewood 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 4.5:1, Lakewood 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, Lakewood 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)

Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$765,320

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 27 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Lakewood Montessori School compares to 418 public schools serving similar grades in Houston, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.5:1
This School
vs
16.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
27
This School
vs
579
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 51.9% vs 0%
Black 14.8% vs 0%
Asian 14.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.7% vs 0%
Lakewood Montessori School Houston Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Lakewood Montessori School (this school)
MOORE EL 6.5
HANCOCK EL 4.6
MATZKE EL 5.9
ADAM EL 7.5
DANISH EL 5.1
FRANCONE EL 6.2
YEAGER EL 7.3
EMMOTT EL 5.6
WOODARD EL 5.7
WILLBERN EL 7.2
PAT REYNOLDS EL 4.5
BANG EL 5.5
FIEST EL 6.7
GLEASON EL 6.7
OWENS EL 8.0
BIRKES EL 6.2
BENEKE EL 6.2
LOWERY EL 7.5
TWO DIMENSIONS PREPARATORY ACADEMY 4.4
HAIRGROVE EL 8.3

Showing 20 of 418 schools. View all schools in Houston

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
27 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.5:1
Address
12127 MALCOMSON RD, Houston, TX 77070
Phone
(281) 370-9054
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 51.9%
Black 14.8%
Asian 14.8%
Two or More 14.8%
Hispanic 3.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

12127 MALCOMSON RD, Houston, TX 77070

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakewood Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BLACKSHEAR EL (rated 8.7/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Klein). Another option is WILLOW CREEK EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Tomball). Additionally, HAMILTON EL (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Cypress). For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
PARADIGM DEVELOPMENT CENTER Houston 0.3 mi
LAKEWOOD EL Tomball 0.7 mi 6.6
MONTESSORI-LONGWOOD Cypress 0.8 mi 6.4
HAMILTON EL Cypress 0.9 mi 8.4
HAMILTON MIDDLE Cypress 0.9 mi 7.0
REDROSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Tomball 1.2 mi
MOORE EL Houston 1.4 mi 6.5
HOUSTON ADVENTIST ACADMEY Cypress 1.5 mi 4.4
ISCHOOL HIGH AT UNIVERSITY PARK Lewisville 1.4 mi 6.2
KARDIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston 1.9 mi 6.3
WILLOW WOOD J H Tomball 2.1 mi 7.0
WILLOW CREEK EL Tomball 2.4 mi 8.6
BLACK EL Cypress 2.2 mi 5.0
NORTHPOINTE INT Tomball 2.5 mi 7.2
KLEIN CAIN H S Klein 2.4 mi 7.6
ULRICH INT Klein 2.6 mi 7.3
CANYON POINTE EL Tomball 2.7 mi 7.6
BLEYL MIDDLE Houston 2.7 mi 6.2
BLACKSHEAR EL Klein 3.0 mi 8.7
TOMBALL MEMORIAL H S Tomball 3.1 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77070 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,440

Median Home Value

$264,300

Median Rent

$1,571/mo

Population

57,645

College Educated

38.3%

Homeownership

48%

Avg Commute

30.6 min

Poverty Rate

14.6%

Median Age

33.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lakewood Montessori School has a median household income of $72,440. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $264,300, with a median rent of $1,571/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.6%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakewood Montessori School

What grades does Lakewood Montessori School serve?

Lakewood Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Lakewood Montessori School?

Lakewood Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Montessori School is 4.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Lakewood Montessori School a private school?

Yes, Lakewood 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 Lakewood Montessori School a religious school?

No, Lakewood 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
27
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
246 days
Setting
Large City
County
HARRIS
Data Year
2022–2023

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