Farmington Valley Academy Montessori
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
Avon, CT
150 Fisher Dr, Avon, CT 06001
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- The only Montessori school in Avon
- Smaller classes than 73% of Montessori schools in Connecticut
In Avon, Connecticut, Farmington Valley Academy Montessori is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 42 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 73% of Montessori elementary schools in Connecticut. The school day runs about 7 hours, 161 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 42
- Teachers
- 11.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 3.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 24 girls, 18 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 161 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 73% of Montessori elementary schools in Connecticut (4 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 73% of Montessori elementary schools in Connecticut.
- Compared with 11 Montessori elementary schools in Connecticut.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
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 Farmington Valley Academy Montessori
What grades does Farmington Valley Academy Montessori serve?
Farmington Valley Academy Montessori serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Farmington Valley Academy Montessori?
About 42 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Farmington Valley Academy Montessori?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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