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School In The Woods Montessori School

School In The Woods Montessori School reported paying Melody Patton, Head Of School, $129,392 in total compensation (FY 2025).

That places Melody Patton at approximately the 82nd percentile among 184 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $92,289).

$1,650,702Total revenue (FY 2025)
$129,392Total executive compensation
82ndPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable education nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to CO cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Bridges School Early Childhood Program CT$1,647,297 $75,808
Abeona House Child Discovery Center LA$1,655,646 $32,926
Wyoming Day School Incorporate NM$1,640,993 $197,459
Montessori Children's House Of MI$1,640,260 $103,299
Montessori School Of Syracuse NY$1,630,490 $78,441
Precious Lamb Preschool Inc CA$1,624,829 $14,568
Berks County Montessori Country Day PA$1,624,225 $84,615
Childrens Resource Fund Inc FL$1,680,466 $108,503

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