Nightingale Montessori
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–12
Springfield, OH
2525 N Limestone St, Springfield, OH 45503
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The only Montessori school in Springfield
- Smaller classes than 82% of Montessori schools nationwide
- Serving families in Springfield since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Nightingale Montessori is a Montessori school in Springfield, Ohio, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 141 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 82% of Montessori schools nationwide. Enrollment has grown about 404% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 174 days a year. Ohio has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 141
- Teachers
- 31.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 4.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 60 girls, 81 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 174 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 82% of Montessori schools nationwide (5 students per teacher).
- Larger than 76% of Montessori schools nationwide.
- Compared with 138 Montessori 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
Help paying tuition in Ohio
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Nightingale Montessori whether it takes part.
- EdChoice Scholarship (traditional) · Voucher or scholarship
- EdChoice Expansion · 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 Nightingale Montessori
What grades does Nightingale Montessori serve?
Nightingale Montessori serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Nightingale Montessori?
About 141 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Nightingale Montessori?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Ohio has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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