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#734 of 884 private schools in TX

San Antonio Country Day Montessori School

Elementary School

4194 JUNG RD, San Antonio, TX 78247

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

45

Student-Teacher

9.8:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In San Antonio

#42 of 53

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#351 of 436

About San Antonio Country Day Montessori School

San Antonio Country Day Montessori School serves 45 students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in San Antonio's 78247 area. This small elementary school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1 with five full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention in the Montessori educational approach. The school operates as a regular public school following Montessori principles, which emphasize hands-on learning and student-directed activity.

With such intimate enrollment numbers, students benefit from close-knit classroom environments where teachers can focus on individual learning styles and developmental needs. MySchoolScout rates the school 8.5 out of 10, reflecting strong overall performance despite ranking 580th out of 884 Texas elementary schools. The school's position in the 34th percentile suggests there's room for academic growth while maintaining its commitment to the specialized Montessori methodology.

The school draws families from a stable residential community where the median household income reaches $84,283 and median home values sit at $235,000. The surrounding neighborhood shows strong educational values, with 37% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 7.7%. San Antonio Country Day Montessori School operates within this thriving large city environment, serving families who value alternative educational approaches in a well-established community setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 45 students, San Antonio Country Day 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 9.8:1, San Antonio Country Day 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, San Antonio Country Day 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 San Antonio Country Day Montessori School compares to 453 public schools serving similar grades in San Antonio, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
This School
vs
15.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
45
This School
vs
552
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.1
This School
vs
5.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 60% vs 0%
Hispanic 20% vs 0%
Black 11.1% vs 0%
Asian 6.7% vs 0%
San Antonio Country Day Montessori School San Antonio Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
San Antonio Country Day Montessori School (this school) 5.1
NORTHERN HILLS EL 7.3
LONGS CREEK EL 5.8
WETMORE EL 8.0
REDLAND OAKS EL 7.1
STAHL EL 7.0
GREAT HEARTS NORTHERN OAKS 5.8
STEUBING RANCH EL 6.1
DRISCOLL MIDDLE 5.1
HARRIS MIDDLE 4.2
EL DORADO EL 7.5
WOODSTONE EL 8.6
LAUREL RIDGE 7.0
THOUSAND OAKS EL 5.9
WOOD MIDDLE 6.5
FOX RUN EL 7.8
IDEA JUDSON COLLEGE PREPARATORY 7.1
IDEA JUDSON ACADEMY 3.4
SST ALAMO 3.2
CLEAR SPRING EL 6.9
BRADLEY MIDDLE 5.9

Showing 20 of 453 schools. View all schools in San Antonio

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)
B- 5.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.1 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,014
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 58%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 3.4 / 10
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Enrollment 45
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)

White 60.0%
Hispanic 20.0%
Black 11.1%
Asian 6.7%
Two or More 2.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4194 JUNG RD, San Antonio, TX 78247

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering San Antonio Country Day Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WOODSTONE EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WETMORE EL (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EL DORADO EL (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTHERN HILLS EL San Antonio 1.2 mi 7.3
LONGS CREEK EL San Antonio 1.2 mi 5.8
MADISON H S San Antonio 1.2 mi 6.4
GREAT HEARTS NORTHERN OAKS San Antonio 1.6 mi 5.8
REDLAND OAKS EL San Antonio 1.6 mi 7.1
WETMORE EL San Antonio 1.5 mi 8.0
STAHL EL San Antonio 1.6 mi 7.0
DRISCOLL MIDDLE San Antonio 1.8 mi 5.1
STEUBING RANCH EL San Antonio 1.8 mi 6.1
HARRIS MIDDLE San Antonio 2.0 mi 4.2
EL DORADO EL San Antonio 2.1 mi 7.5
TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Antonio 2.4 mi 8.0
LAUREL RIDGE San Antonio 2.4 mi 7.0
WOODSTONE EL San Antonio 2.3 mi 8.6
HOMEBASED COMP ED San Antonio 2.8 mi
THOUSAND OAKS EL San Antonio 2.4 mi 5.9
ACADEMY OF CREATIVE ED San Antonio 2.8 mi 5.3
SST SA COLLEGE PREP H S San Antonio 2.8 mi 6.5
FOUNDATION SCHOOL OF AUTISM - SAN ANTONIO Lewisville 2.5 mi 5.2
WOOD MIDDLE San Antonio 2.6 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78247 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,184

Median Home Value

$256,400

Median Rent

$1,508/mo

Population

51,979

College Educated

38.3%

Homeownership

74.9%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

37.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding San Antonio Country Day Montessori School has a median household income of $89,184. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $256,400, with a median rent of $1,508/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
EXCELLED MONTESSORI PLUS Boerne, TX 5.1
THE KING'S ACADEMY Dallas, TX 5.1
WESTERN HILLS ACADEMY El Paso, TX 5.1
AMEEN ACADEMY Plano, TX 5.0
SCHOOL FOR LITTLE CHILDREN Longview, TX 5.0
FOUNDATION SCHOOL OF AUTISM - SAN ANTONIO Lewisville, TX 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about San Antonio Country Day Montessori School

What grades does San Antonio Country Day Montessori School serve?

San Antonio Country Day Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend San Antonio Country Day Montessori School?

San Antonio Country Day Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Antonio Country Day Montessori School?

The student-teacher ratio at San Antonio Country Day Montessori School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does San Antonio Country Day Montessori School rank in TX?

San Antonio Country Day Montessori School is ranked #734 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is San Antonio Country Day Montessori School's MySchoolScout rating?

San Antonio Country Day Montessori School has a composite rating of 5.1 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 San Antonio Country Day Montessori School a private school?

Yes, San Antonio Country Day 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 San Antonio Country Day Montessori School a religious school?

No, San Antonio Country Day Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (5,229/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Antonio). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
45
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
169 days
Setting
Large City
County
BEXAR
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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