Villa Di Maria Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
Kirkwood, MO
1280 Simmons Ave, Kirkwood, MO 63122
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The only Montessori school in Kirkwood
- One of the 3 largest Montessori schools in Missouri
- Growing: enrollment up 78% since 2013–14
Villa Di Maria Montessori School is a Montessori school in Kirkwood, Missouri, for students from pre-K through 6th grade. It has about 98 students and around 14 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 78% since 2013–14. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 175 days a year. Missouri has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–6
- Students
- 98
- Teachers
- 7 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 14
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 40 girls, 58 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 175 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 92% of Montessori elementary schools in Missouri.
- Compared with 13 Montessori elementary schools in Missouri.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association Montessori Internationale
Help paying tuition in Missouri
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Villa Di Maria Montessori School whether it takes part.
- MOScholars · 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 Villa Di Maria Montessori School
What grades does Villa Di Maria Montessori School serve?
Villa Di Maria Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–6.
How many students attend Villa Di Maria Montessori School?
About 98 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Villa Di Maria Montessori School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Missouri has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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