How is Essential Montessori in Hiawatha, IA?

Essential Montessori

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Private School

Essential Montessori is a Private School serving the Linn County community. Located in Hiawatha, IA, the Co-educational private school teaches Pre-K to Kindergarten, with a Nonsectarian religious orientation.

As of the last reported school year in 2019-2020, 42 students attended Essential Montessori with a student to teacher ratio of 4, earning a ratio grade of A+. Essential Montessori ranks #152 in size compared to all Iowa private schools.

If a diverse private school is essential, Essential Montessori ranks #15 in Iowa for diversity, earning a grade of B.

School Type

Montessori

Grades

Pre-K to Kindergarten

How Does Essential Montessori Rank?

Diversity

A+

Teacher Ratio

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Essential Montessori Students

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Students

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

Co-ed Status

Co-educational

White alone

62.5%

Black or African American alone

25%

American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Asian alone

12.5%

Hispanic or Latino

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone

Two or More Races

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School Details

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Religious Orientation

Nonsectarian

School Days

143

School Duration

6 hours

Library or Media Center

Total Population

7,184

Median Household Income

$58,620

County

Linn County

Should you move to Hiawatha, IA?

Hiawatha, IA is home to 7,184 residents, ranking it #5,345 in Iowa by size. The City has a poverty rate of 41% and a median household income of $58,620. Overall, Hiawatha received an economic health grade of:

Homes in Hiawatha, IA are commonly Mobile Homes, 2 Bedrooms, and built in 1991. 61% of homes are owner occupied.

To understand Hiawatha, it’s also essential to research Iowa and Linn County, then focus in on the zip codes and schools that make up the neighborhoods you like. So be sure to browse around, there’s a lot of Iowa to explore.

Economy

C-

Home Affordability

D-

Diversity