Student Body
Montcrest School has a larger enrollment than most private schools, also admitting both boys and girls. A significant portion of students at Montcrest School come from outside Canada.
Page Contents
Insider community voices
Hear directly from Montcrest School families and alumni as they share insights into the Student Body.
Facts and analysis
Total enrollment
320 students attend Montcrest School.
Montcrest School has a larger student body than 68% of all schools we cover.
-
Breakdown by grade
Grade Enrollment Montcrest School Median of all other schools JK 18 16 SK 19 17 Gr. 1 27 17 Gr. 2 29 16 Gr. 3 32 17 Gr. 4 29 16 Gr. 5 43 18 Gr. 6 39 18 Gr. 7 56 18 Gr. 8 46 20 Unlock to view how other schools compare.
-
Why it matters
While some researchers have looked to uncover the "ideal" school size, these studies often generalize student preferences and behaviours. Your real goal is to find what best suits your child’s needs. Smaller schools can offer a school-wide sense of connection, while larger schools often provide broader programming and opportunities. Also, note that per-grade enrollment often tells a more meaningful story than total enrollment alone (read topic guide).
Gender
Both girls and boys attend.
This makes Montcrest School like 91% of other schools we cover.
-
Why it matters
A school’s gender composition influences its social, academic, and extracurricular experiences. Coed schools often encourage collaboration across genders, while single-gender schools (all-boys or all-girls) may focus on specialized learning approaches (read topic guide).
International Students
25% of students come from outside Canada.
See how this ranks Montcrest School below.
-
Why it matters
A diverse international student body offers opportunities for cultural exchange and a global perspective. These experiences can enhance your child’s understanding of different cultures and prepare them for a globalized world (read topic guide).