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Countryside Montessori Day School

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6

Kansas City, MO

5201 NW 126th Ter, Kansas City, MO 64164

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 62% of Montessori schools in Missouri

In Kansas City, Missouri, Countryside Montessori Day School is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 6th grade. About 38 students attend, with roughly 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 62% of Montessori elementary schools in Missouri. Enrollment is up about 1167% since 2017–18. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 253 days a year. Missouri has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–6
Students
38
Teachers
12 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
3.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 16 girls, 22 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
253 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 62% of Montessori elementary schools in Missouri (3 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 54% of Montessori elementary schools in Missouri.
    • Compared with 13 Montessori elementary schools in Missouri.

    Students by survey year

    3’17–186’19–2020’21–2238’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K42
    K19
    TK4
    12
    25
    33
    43
    51
    61

    Student body

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    Help paying tuition in Missouri

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Countryside Montessori Day School whether it takes part.

    More about Missouri'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 Countryside Montessori Day School

    What grades does Countryside Montessori Day School serve?

    Countryside Montessori Day School serves grades Pre-K–6.

    How many students attend Countryside Montessori Day School?

    About 38 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Countryside Montessori Day School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Missouri has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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