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Montessori School of McLean

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6

McLean, VA

1711 Kirby Rd, McLean, VA 22101

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • The only Montessori school in McLean
  • Serving families in McLean since at least 2011

Montessori School of McLean is a Montessori school in McLean, Virginia, for students from pre-K through 6th grade. It has about 103 students and around 9 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 170 days a year. Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–6
Students
103
Teachers
11 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 52 girls, 51 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
170 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 82% of Montessori elementary schools in Virginia.
    • Compared with 45 Montessori elementary schools in Virginia.

    Students by survey year

    103’11–12216’13–14120’15–16125’17–1898’19–20115’21–22103’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K118
    K23
    111
    226
    310
    414
    514
    65

    Student body

    White53%
    Asian26%
    Two or more races15%
    Hispanic or Latino6%

    Member of

    • American Montessori Society

    Help paying tuition in Virginia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Montessori School of McLean whether it takes part.

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    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?

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    Questions about Montessori School of McLean

    What grades does Montessori School of McLean serve?

    Montessori School of McLean serves grades Pre-K–6.

    How many students attend Montessori School of McLean?

    About 103 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Montessori School of McLean?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Virginia has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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