Melrose Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–5
Melrose, MA
70 W Emerson St, Melrose, MA 02176
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- Small classes: about 4 students per teacher
In Melrose, Massachusetts, Melrose Montessori School is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 5th grade. About 33 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 313% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–5
- Students
- 33
- Teachers
- 7.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 18 girls, 15 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 58% of Montessori elementary schools in Massachusetts (4 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 68% of Montessori elementary schools in Massachusetts.
- Compared with 31 Montessori elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Montessori Society
- Association Montessori Internationale
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 Melrose Montessori School
What grades does Melrose Montessori School serve?
Melrose Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–5.
How many students attend Melrose Montessori School?
About 33 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Melrose Montessori School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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