Little City Montessori
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
Philadelphia, PA
1401 N 5th St, Ste 100, Philadelphia, PA 19122
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 91% of preschools in Pennsylvania
In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Little City Montessori is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through kindergarten. About 8 students attend, with roughly 2 students per teacher, smaller classes than 91% of preschool programs in Pennsylvania. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–K
- Students
- 8
- Teachers
- 4.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 1.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 6 girls, 2 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 91% of preschool programs in Pennsylvania (2 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 78% of preschool programs in Pennsylvania.
- Compared with 208 preschool programs in Pennsylvania.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Montessori Society
Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Little City Montessori whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) · Tax-credit 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 Little City Montessori
What grades does Little City Montessori serve?
Little City Montessori serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend Little City Montessori?
About 8 students, with 2 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Little City Montessori?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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