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PRINCETON MONTESSORI SCHOOL

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487 CHERRY VALLEY RD, PRINCETON, NJ 08540 • SOMERSET County
(609) 924-4594

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A9303539
Religious Orientation Nonsectarian
Broad Affiliation Nonsectarian
School Typology Nonsectarian, special program
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Rural: Fringe
School Day Length 6.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 34035
Physical Location Address 487 Cherry Valley Rd
Princeton, NJ 08540-7916

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
93
Teachers (FTE)
8.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.63:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 35.5% Asian: 35.5% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 10.8% Black or African American: 9.7% Hispanic / Latino: 8.6%
93 Students
White 33 est. 35.5%
Asian 33 est. 35.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 10 est. 10.8%
Black or African American 9 est. 9.7%
Hispanic / Latino 8 est. 8.6%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
43
46.2%
♀
Female Students
50
53.8%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 187 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 106 (56.7%) Kindergarten: 13 (7%) 1st Grade: 7 (3.7%) 2nd Grade: 14 (7.5%) 3rd Grade: 10 (5.3%) 4th Grade: 12 (6.4%) 5th Grade: 9 (4.8%) 6th Grade: 6 (3.2%) 7th Grade: 10 (5.3%)
187 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 106 56.7%
Kindergarten 13 7%
1st Grade 7 3.7%
2nd Grade 14 7.5%
3rd Grade 10 5.3%
4th Grade 12 6.4%
5th Grade 9 4.8%
6th Grade 6 3.2%
7th Grade 10 5.3%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 75 150 2019-2020: 95 students 95 2019-2020 2023-2024: 93 students 93 -2.1% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 93 8.0 11.6:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian
2019-2020 95 32.0 3.0:1 PK-8 Nonsectarian

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 08540)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $850,000
$0k 0% $213k 5% $425k 10% $638k 15% $850k 20% ZIP 08540 Income: $169,898 $170k ZIP 08540 Home Value: $723,400 $723k ZIP 08540 This ZIP Princeton Income: $137,296 $137k Princeton Home Value: $739,100 $739k Princeton City Average SOMERSET County Income: $146,371 $146k SOMERSET County Home Value: $552,031 $552k SOMERSET County County Average New Jersey Income: $118,276 $118k New Jersey Home Value: $482,166 $482k New Jersey State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 08540 Poverty Rate: 8.1% 8.1% Princeton Poverty Rate: 7.5% 7.5% SOMERSET County Poverty Rate: 7.3% 7.3% New Jersey Poverty Rate: 9.7% 9.7% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 08540 Current ZIP
$169,898 $723,400 8.1% 49,499
Princeton (City Average)
$137,296 $739,100 7.5% 51,914
SOMERSET County (County Average)
$146,371 $552,031 7.3% 422,973
New Jersey (State Average)
$118,276 $482,166 9.7% 9,293,814
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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