Mater Amoris Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
Ashton, MD
18501 Mink Hollow Rd, Ashton, MD 20861
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- A-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 31% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Ashton since at least 2011
Mater Amoris Montessori School is a Montessori school in Ashton, Maryland, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 97 students and around 10 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 31% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 173 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–8
- Students
- 97
- Teachers
- 9.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 51 girls, 46 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 173 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 89% of Montessori elementary schools in Maryland.
- Compared with 27 Montessori elementary schools in Maryland.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association Montessori Internationale
Help paying tuition in Maryland
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Mater Amoris Montessori School whether it takes part.
- BOOST Scholarship Program · Voucher or 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 Mater Amoris Montessori School
What grades does Mater Amoris Montessori School serve?
Mater Amoris Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Mater Amoris Montessori School?
About 97 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Mater Amoris Montessori School?
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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