#1 Best Montessori Schools in Kentucky
Providence Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
The smallest classes of any Montessori school in Lexington
Lexington, KY
A+Overall grade180 students4 students per teacher
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Best Montessori Schools in Kentucky
The highest-graded schools of this kind in Kentucky. Top 6 of 6 schools.
#2 Best Montessori Schools in Kentucky
St. Mary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–5
Smaller classes than 84% of Catholic schools in Kentucky
Paris, KY
AOverall grade61 students9 students per teacher
#3 Best Montessori Schools in Kentucky
Capital Day School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only independent school in Frankfort
Frankfort, KY
AOverall grade67 students5 students per teacher
#4 Best Montessori Schools in Kentucky
St. Agatha Academy
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 64% of Catholic schools in Kentucky
Winchester, KY
AOverall grade147 students12 students per teacher
#5 Best Montessori Schools in Kentucky
Community Montessori
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Montessori school in Covington
Covington, KY
BOverall grade70 students7 students per teacher
#6 Best Montessori Schools in Kentucky
Community Montessor School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 67% since 2011–12
Lexington, KY
BOverall grade87 students11 students per teacher
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