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#714 of 884 private schools in TX

Springhill Montessori School

Elementary School

813 N ZANG BLVD, Dallas, TX 75208

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

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Dallas

#68 of 79

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#340 of 436

About Springhill Montessori School

Springhill Montessori School serves 36 kindergarten students in Dallas, offering an intimate educational environment with a remarkable 9:1 student-teacher ratio. This regular public elementary school employs 4 full-time equivalent teachers, ensuring each child receives focused attention during these crucial early learning years. The school has earned a strong 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, reflecting its commitment to quality early childhood education.

While the school ranks in the 24th percentile among Texas elementary schools (#675 out of 884), this specialized Montessori program focuses on the unique developmental needs of kindergarten-age children through hands-on learning and individualized instruction. Located on North Zang Boulevard, Springhill Montessori sits in the 75208 zip code area, where the median household income reaches $75,699 and nearly 40% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood features a median home value of $382,400 and maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 12%, creating a stable community environment for young learners.

With its small size and dedicated Montessori approach, the school provides a nurturing foundation for children beginning their educational journey in this established Dallas neighborhood.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 36 students, Springhill 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 9:1, Springhill 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, Springhill 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 Springhill Montessori School compares to 232 public schools serving similar grades in Dallas, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
This School
vs
14.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
36
This School
vs
504
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.2
This School
vs
6.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 58.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 22.2% vs 0%
Black 16.7% vs 0%
Springhill Montessori School Dallas Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Springhill Montessori School (this school) 5.2
HOGG NEW TECH CENTER 6.6
JAMES BOWIE EL 9.0
BISHOP ARTS STEAM ACADEMY 6.8
FELIX G BOTELLO PERSONALIZED LEARNING EL 6.5
TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY 5.6
N W HARLLEE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER 7.6
JOHN F PEELER EL 4.1
ROSEMONT LOWER - CHRIS V SEMOS BUILDING 3.7
JESUS MOROLES EXPRESSIVE ARTS VANGUARD 6.7
WINNETKA EL 7.4
KIPP TRUTH EL 3.5
LOUISE WOLFF KAHN EL 6.2
LIDA HOOE EL 8.7
CEDAR CREST EL 9.4
LORENZO DE ZAVALA EL 6.2
ACADEMY OF DALLAS 2.2
HARRELL BUDD EL 6.9
UPLIFT PINNACLE PREPARATORY PRI 3.4
MARGARET B HENDERSON EL 5.9
PEGASUS CHARTER H S 3.7

Showing 20 of 232 schools. View all schools in Dallas

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 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- 1.8 / 10
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School Day Length 5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 900
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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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- 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)

White 58.3%
Hispanic 22.2%
Black 16.7%
Two or More 2.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

813 N ZANG BLVD, Dallas, TX 75208

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Springhill Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JAMES BOWIE EL (rated 9.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is N W HARLLEE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE KESSLER SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
HOGG NEW TECH CENTER Dallas 0.3 mi 6.6
W H ADAMSON H S Dallas 0.4 mi 7.2
MOMENTOUS SCHOOL Dallas 0.5 mi 5.1
BISHOP ARTS STEAM ACADEMY Dallas 0.6 mi 6.8
JAMES BOWIE EL Dallas 0.5 mi 9.0
FELIX G BOTELLO PERSONALIZED LEARNING EL Dallas 0.6 mi 6.5
HECTOR P GARCIA MIDDLE Dallas 0.6 mi 5.8
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - OAK CLIFF Dallas 0.8 mi 5.3
TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY Dallas 0.8 mi 5.6
JOHN F PEELER EL Dallas 1.1 mi 4.1
THE KESSLER SCHOOL Dallas 1.0 mi 7.2
MARVIN E ROBINSON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MGMT Dallas 1.0 mi 7.4
SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS Dallas 1.0 mi 7.1
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING Dallas 1.0 mi 8.3
ROSIE SORRELLS EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES H S Dallas 1.0 mi 7.7
JUDGE BAREFOOT SANDERS LAW MAGNET Dallas 1.0 mi 7.4
SCHOOL FOR THE TALENTED AND GIFTED Dallas 1.0 mi 8.9
N W HARLLEE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Dallas 1.1 mi 7.6
ROSEMONT UPPER Dallas 1.3 mi 8.6
W E GREINER EXPLORATORY ARTS ACADEMY Dallas 1.5 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75208 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,502

Median Home Value

$415,200

Median Rent

$1,589/mo

Population

29,310

College Educated

40.8%

Homeownership

55.7%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

37

Community Profile

The community surrounding Springhill Montessori School has a median household income of $76,502. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $415,200, with a median rent of $1,589/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. 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
FOUNDATION SCHOOL OF AUTISM - SAN ANTONIO Lewisville, TX 5.2
NEW WORLD UNITED METHODIST DCC Garland, TX 5.2
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Floresville, TX 5.2
ESCUELA MONTESSORI DEL VALLE El Paso, TX 5.3
SAN ANTONIO COUNTRY DAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Antonio, TX 5.1
THE KING'S ACADEMY Dallas, TX 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Springhill Montessori School

What grades does Springhill Montessori School serve?

Springhill Montessori School serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Springhill Montessori School?

Springhill Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 36 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Springhill Montessori School 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 Springhill Montessori School rank in TX?

Springhill Montessori School is ranked #714 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is Springhill Montessori School's MySchoolScout rating?

Springhill Montessori School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Springhill Montessori School a private school?

Yes, Springhill 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 Springhill Montessori School a religious school?

No, Springhill Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,021/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
36
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
DALLAS
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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