Amherst Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–4
Amherst, MA
27 Pomeroy Ln, Amherst, MA 01002
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 77% of Montessori schools in Massachusetts
Amherst Montessori School is a Montessori school in Amherst, Massachusetts, for students from pre-K through 4th grade. It has about 23 students and around 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 77% of Montessori elementary schools in Massachusetts. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 170 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–4
- Students
- 23
- Teachers
- 7.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 12 girls, 11 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 170 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 77% of Montessori elementary schools in Massachusetts (3 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 81% of Montessori elementary schools in Massachusetts.
- Compared with 31 Montessori elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Montessori Society
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 Amherst Montessori School
What grades does Amherst Montessori School serve?
Amherst Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–4.
How many students attend Amherst Montessori School?
About 23 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Amherst Montessori School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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