Montessori School of Central
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
Barre, VT
84 Pine Hill Rd, Barre, VT 05641
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 77% of Montessori schools nationwide
- Serving families in Barre since at least 2011
In Barre, Vermont, Montessori School of Central is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 6th grade. About 39 students attend, with roughly 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 77% of Montessori elementary schools nationwide. Enrollment is up about 129% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 179 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–6
- Students
- 39
- Teachers
- 9.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 20 girls, 19 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 179 days
Reviews
Be the first to share what you love about Montessori School of Central.
How it compares
- Smaller classes than 77% of Montessori elementary schools nationwide (4 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 55% of Montessori elementary schools nationwide.
- Compared with 975 Montessori elementary schools nationwide.
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 Montessori School of Central
What grades does Montessori School of Central serve?
Montessori School of Central serves grades Pre-K–6.
How many students attend Montessori School of Central?
About 39 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Montessori School of Central?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
Official record · Updated October 2026 · Official search · Something wrong? Tell us
Other private schools nearby
St. Monica-St.. Michael School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 74% of Catholic schools nationwide
Barre, VT1.4 mi
The Pacem School
Alternative school · Ungraded
An independent school in Montpelier
Montpelier, VT4.1 mi
The New School of Montpelier
Special education school · Grades 2–12
Small classes: about 3 students per teacher
Montpelier, VT4.2 mi
Websterville Baptist Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 93% of Christian schools nationwide
Websterville, VT4.9 mi
Websterville Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 81% of Christian schools nationwide
Websterville, VT4.9 mi
Orchard Valley Waldorf School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–7
Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
East Montpelier, VT5.4 mi