The Gan Montessori
Jewish · Montessori · Grades Pre-K–K
Silver Spring, MD
519 Lamberton Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20902
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- The largest preschool in Silver Spring
- Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
In Silver Spring, Maryland, The Gan Montessori is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through kindergarten. About 11 students attend, with roughly 7 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 120% since 2017–18. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 173 days a year. Maryland has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–K
- Students
- 11
- Teachers
- 1.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.9
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 4 girls, 7 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Jewish
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 173 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 56% of preschool programs in Maryland.
- Compared with 87 preschool programs in Maryland.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Maryland
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Gan Montessori whether it takes part.
- BOOST Scholarship Program · 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 The Gan Montessori
What grades does The Gan Montessori serve?
The Gan Montessori serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend The Gan Montessori?
About 11 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Gan Montessori?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Maryland has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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