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Montessori School
Elementary School
204 BOCA CHICA BLVD, Brownsville, TX 78520
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Montessori School
Montessori School is an private elementary school in Brownsville, TX 78520. The school serves approximately 3 students in grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $47,331, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 3 students, 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 3:1, 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, 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 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $793,793
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $880,409
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.11x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 85%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $3.4M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 3 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Montessori School compares to 42 public schools serving similar grades in Brownsville, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Montessori School (this school) | — |
| RUSSELL EL | 3.8 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - BROWNSVILLE | 4.4 |
| BRYSS ACADEMY | 3.9 |
| GARDEN PARK EL | 4.4 |
| SKINNER EL | 4.2 |
| SHARP EL | 2.6 |
| MARTIN EL | 4.5 |
| PUTEGNAT EL | 2.3 |
| ORTIZ EL | 7.6 |
| KELLER EL | 3.0 |
| PEREZ EL | 3.0 |
| BENAVIDES EL | 4.2 |
| IDEA RIVERVIEW ACADEMY | 4.6 |
| CANALES EL | 3.5 |
| EGLY EL | 3.1 |
| PULLAM EL | 2.8 |
| HUDSON EL | 4.8 |
| YTURRIA EL | 4.8 |
| PAREDES EL | 4.6 |
| IDEA BROWNSVILLE ACADEMY | 5.5 |
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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
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 3 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Address
- 204 BOCA CHICA BLVD, Brownsville, TX 78520
- Phone
- (956) 542-7576
- 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
204 BOCA CHICA BLVD, Brownsville, TX 78520
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ORTIZ EL (rated 7.6/10, 2.0 miles away). Another option is BROWNSVILLE MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 0.6 miles away). Additionally, EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.6 miles away). For more schools in Brownsville, see our Brownsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RUSSELL EL Brownsville | 0.2 mi | 3.8 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - BROWNSVILLE Brownsville | 0.6 mi | 4.4 |
| BROWNSVILLE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Brownsville | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Brownsville | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| PACE EARLY COLLEGE H S Brownsville | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-BROWNSVILLE Brownsville | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| BRYSS ACADEMY Brownsville | 0.9 mi | 3.9 |
| STELL MIDDLE Brownsville | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| GARDEN PARK EL Brownsville | 1.0 mi | 4.4 |
| SKINNER EL Brownsville | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Brownsville | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| IN THE PRESENCE OF GOD CORAM DEO CLASSICAL ACADEMY Brownsville | 1.1 mi | — |
| KENMONT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Brownsville | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Brownsville | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| SHARP EL Brownsville | 1.3 mi | 2.6 |
| JUBILEE LIVING WAY San Antonio | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| MARTIN EL Brownsville | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL Brownsville | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| PUTEGNAT EL Brownsville | 1.9 mi | 2.3 |
| ORTIZ EL Brownsville | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78520 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,331
Median Home Value
$129,200
Median Rent
$842/mo
Population
63,337
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
58.5%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
25.8%
Median Age
31.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Montessori School has a median household income of $47,331. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $129,200, with a median rent of $842/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montessori School
What grades does Montessori School serve?
Montessori School serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Montessori School?
Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 3 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori School is 3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Montessori School a private school?
Yes, 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 Montessori School a religious school?
No, Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,404/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Brownsville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 3
- Gender Split
- 33% M / 67% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- CAMERON
- Phone
- (956) 542-7576
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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