Salem Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
Salem, VA
101 Corporate Blvd, Salem, VA 24153
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
- Serving families in Salem since at least 2011
Salem Montessori School is a Montessori school in Salem, Virginia, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 47 students and around 6 students per teacher. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 167 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–8
- Students
- 47
- Teachers
- 7.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 24 girls, 23 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 167 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 53% of Montessori elementary schools in Virginia.
- Compared with 45 Montessori elementary schools in Virginia.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Virginia
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Salem Montessori School whether it takes part.
- Education Improvement Scholarships Tax Credit · Tax-credit 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 Salem Montessori School
What grades does Salem Montessori School serve?
Salem Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Salem Montessori School?
About 47 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Salem Montessori School?
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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