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Camas Montessori School
Elementary School
522 NE 23RD AVE, Camas, WA 98607
Enrollment
14
Student-Teacher
3.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
14
Student-Teacher
3.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Camas Montessori School
Camas Montessori School is an private elementary school in Camas, WA 98607. The school serves approximately 14 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 3.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $132,234, where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 14 students, Camas 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 3.5:1, Camas 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, Camas 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
- $49,501
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $51,654
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.04x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 97%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $1.5M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 14 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Camas Montessori School compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Camas, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Camas Montessori School (this school) | — |
| Camas Connect Academy | 2.7 |
| Helen Baller Elem | 8.5 |
| Woodburn Elementary | 8.4 |
| Dorothy Fox | 8.2 |
| Papermaker Preschool | 6.1 |
| The Heights Learning Center | 6.1 |
| Grass Valley Elementary | 8.4 |
| Prune Hill Elem | 6.4 |
| Lacamas Lake Elementary | 7.1 |
| Illahee Elementary School | 8.3 |
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
- 14 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.5:1
- Address
- 522 NE 23RD AVE, Camas, WA 98607
- Phone
- (360) 834-7434
- 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 WA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
522 NE 23RD AVE, Camas, WA 98607
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Camas Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Helen Baller Elem (rated 8.5/10, 0.2 miles away). Another option is Woodburn Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away). Additionally, Grass Valley Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away). For more schools in Camas, see our Camas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SPANISH WITH SARAH Camas | 0.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Helen Baller Elem Camas | 0.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Camas Connect Academy Camas | 0.2 mi | 2.7 |
| Hayes Freedom High School Camas | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Camas School District Open Doors Camas | 0.3 mi | — |
| The Heights Learning Center Camas | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Papermaker Preschool Camas | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Camas High School Camas | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Woodburn Elementary Camas | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| CAMAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Camas | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Dorothy Fox Camas | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Grass Valley Elementary Camas | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Lacamas Lake Elementary Camas | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Skyridge Middle School Camas | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Prune Hill Elem Camas | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Liberty Middle School Camas | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Odyssey Middle School Camas | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Discovery High School Camas | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| The Creeks Troutdale | 4.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Troutdale Elementary School Troutdale | 4.1 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98607 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$132,234
Median Home Value
$648,700
Median Rent
$1,854/mo
Population
35,661
College Educated
52.8%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Camas Montessori School has a median household income of $132,234. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $648,700, with a median rent of $1,854/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER Spokane, WA | — |
| BETHLEHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Marysville, WA | — |
| Benge Elementary Benge, WA | — |
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| CENTRAL KITSAP MONTESSORI Poulsbo, WA | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Camas Montessori School
What grades does Camas Montessori School serve?
Camas Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Camas Montessori School?
Camas Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 14 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Camas Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Camas Montessori School is 3.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Camas Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Camas 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 Camas Montessori School a religious school?
No, Camas Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (785/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Camas). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 14
- Gender Split
- 86% M / 14% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- CLARK
- Phone
- (360) 834-7434
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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