Princeton Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
Princeton, NJ
487 Cherry Valley Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- B+Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- The only Montessori school in Princeton
In Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton Montessori School is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 93 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. The school day runs about 6 hours, 168 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 93
- Teachers
- 8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 50 girls, 43 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 168 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 79% of Montessori elementary schools in New Jersey.
- Compared with 39 Montessori elementary schools in New Jersey.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Montessori Society
- National Association of Independent Schools
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 Princeton Montessori School
What grades does Princeton Montessori School serve?
Princeton Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Princeton Montessori School?
About 93 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Princeton Montessori School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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