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Bridges Montessori of Towson

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6

Bel Air, MD

2529 Conowingo Rd, Bel Air, MD 21015

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • The only Montessori school in Bel Air

In Bel Air, Maryland, Bridges Montessori of Towson is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 6th grade. About 55 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. The school day runs about 7 hours, 170 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–6
Students
55
Teachers
6.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 29 girls, 26 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

    • Larger than 70% of Montessori elementary schools in Maryland.
    • Compared with 27 Montessori elementary schools in Maryland.

    Students by survey year

    78’15–1643’17–1846’19–2055’21–2255’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2015–16.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K81
    K20
    17
    210
    37
    46
    54
    61

    Student body

    White65%
    Two or more races16%
    Black13%
    Hispanic or Latino5%

    Member of

    • American Montessori Society

    Help paying tuition in Maryland

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Bridges Montessori of Towson whether it takes part.

    More about Maryland's programs →

    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?

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    Questions about Bridges Montessori of Towson

    What grades does Bridges Montessori of Towson serve?

    Bridges Montessori of Towson serves grades Pre-K–6.

    How many students attend Bridges Montessori of Towson?

    About 55 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Bridges Montessori of Towson?

    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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