John Hanson Montessori
John Hanson Montessori serves 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
John Hanson Montessori placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 46%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority Black).
School Overview
John Hanson Montessori's student population of 489 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
489 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
John Hanson Montessori is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,354 schools in Maryland (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of John Hanson Montessori is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#757 out of 1354 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
5%
17%
Black
90%
34%
White
1%
37%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MD Dept. of Education
School Reviews
Review John Hanson Montessori. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Nearby Homes for Sale
-
1626 U ST SE
WASHINGTON, DC$569,000- 3 Beds | 2 Baths
- (4.34 miles from school)
-
3805 EISENHOWER AVE
ALEXANDRIA, VA$649,900- 3 Beds | 3.5 Baths
- (5.44 miles from school)
-
3744 GUNSTON RD
ALEXANDRIA, VA$469,000- 2 Beds | 1 Bath
- (5.46 miles from school)
-
18 N EARLY ST
ALEXANDRIA, VA$785,000- 5 Beds | 3 Baths
- (5.72 miles from school)
Recent Articles
Life Beyond High School: The Innovative Frontier
Exploring post graduation options for high school students.
New Study Confirms That Private Schools Are No Better Than Public Schools
The results of a new study show that private school education may be no better than public school education. Keep reading to learn more about this study and to learn how to make the right choice between private and public school education for your child.
Parents Refuse Common Core Testing
Parents nationwide are opting out of state testing. Hoping to send a message to lawmakers, they are refusing to allow their children to take standardized tests.
