Christopher Academy
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–1
Westfield, NJ
510 Hillcrest Ave, Westfield, NJ 07090
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 72% of Montessori schools in New Jersey
- Serving families in Westfield since at least 2011
Christopher Academy is a Montessori school in Westfield, New Jersey, for students from pre-K through 1st grade. It has about 18 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 72% of Montessori elementary schools in New Jersey. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 168 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–1
- Students
- 18
- Teachers
- 5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 3.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 9 girls, 9 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 168 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 72% of Montessori elementary schools in New Jersey (4 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 77% of Montessori elementary schools in New Jersey.
- Compared with 39 Montessori elementary schools in New Jersey.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Montessori Society
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Christopher Academy
What grades does Christopher Academy serve?
Christopher Academy serves grades Pre-K–1.
How many students attend Christopher Academy?
About 18 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Christopher Academy?
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