Alef Bet Montessori School
Jewish · Montessori · Grades Pre-K–3
Bethesda, MD
6125 Tuckerman Ln, Bethesda, MD 20852
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 89% of Montessori schools in Maryland
Alef Bet Montessori School is a Montessori school in Bethesda, Maryland, for students from pre-K through 3rd grade. It has about 25 students and around 2 students per teacher, smaller classes than 89% of Montessori elementary schools in Maryland. Enrollment has grown about 127% since 2015–16. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Maryland has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–3
- Students
- 25
- Teachers
- 11.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 2.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 13 girls, 12 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Jewish
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 89% of Montessori elementary schools in Maryland (2 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 70% of Montessori elementary schools in Maryland.
- Compared with 27 Montessori elementary schools in Maryland.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2015–16.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association Montessori Internationale
Help paying tuition in Maryland
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Alef Bet Montessori School whether it takes part.
- BOOST Scholarship Program · Voucher or scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Alef Bet Montessori School
What grades does Alef Bet Montessori School serve?
Alef Bet Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–3.
How many students attend Alef Bet Montessori School?
About 25 students, with 2 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Alef Bet Montessori School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Maryland has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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