Primanti Montessori Academy
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
Whittier, CA
10947 Valley Home Ave, Whittier, CA 90603
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The only Montessori school in Whittier
- Smaller classes than 94% of Montessori schools in California
- Serving families in Whittier since at least 2011
In Whittier, California, Primanti Montessori Academy is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 6th grade. About 61 students attend, with roughly 2 students per teacher, smaller classes than 94% of Montessori elementary schools in California. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school day runs about 10 hours, 250 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–6
- Students
- 61
- Teachers
- 37 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 1.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 41 girls, 20 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 10 hours
- School year
- 250 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 94% of Montessori elementary schools in California (2 students per teacher).
- Larger than 74% of Montessori elementary schools in California.
- Compared with 119 Montessori elementary schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
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- 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?
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Questions about Primanti Montessori Academy
What grades does Primanti Montessori Academy serve?
Primanti Montessori Academy serves grades Pre-K–6.
How many students attend Primanti Montessori Academy?
About 61 students, with 2 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Primanti Montessori Academy?
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