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Montgomery School

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8

Chester Springs, PA

1141 Kimberton Rd, Chester Springs, PA 19425

Overall grade: B+

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

  • B+Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Chester Springs since at least 2011

In Chester Springs, Pennsylvania, Montgomery School is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 256 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. The school day runs about 8 hours, 162 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–8
Students
256
Teachers
33 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 101 girls, 155 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 8 hours
School year
162 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 89% of independent elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 53 independent elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    253’11–12224’13–14226’15–16226’17–18246’21–22256’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K49
    K24
    127
    237
    330
    430
    536
    627
    727
    818

    Student body

    White84%
    Black7%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    Asian4%
    Two or more races1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

    Member of

    • National Association of Independent Schools

    Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania

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

    More about Pennsylvania's programs →

    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 Montgomery School

    What grades does Montgomery School serve?

    Montgomery School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Montgomery School?

    About 256 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Montgomery School?

    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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