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District Montessori

Elementary School

301 A ST SE, Washington, DC 20003

Private

Enrollment

4

Student-Teacher

2:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Data vintage2021-22

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District Montessori

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Elementary School in Washington · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Brent ES

9.4/10

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Peabody ES (capitol Hill Cluster)

7.7/10

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About District Montessori

District Montessori is a private elementary school in Washington, DC. District Montessori serves approximately 4 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

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What Parents Should Know

At 4 students, District Montessori is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 2:1 students to teachers, District Montessori sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

District Montessori is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How District Montessori compares to 150 public schools serving similar grades in Washington, DC

Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
This School
vs
11.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
4
This School
vs
347
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 50% vs 0%
District Montessori Washington Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
District Montessori (this school)
Brent ES 9.4
Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) 7.7
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Lincoln Park 5.9
Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan 6.6
Tyler ES 8.3
Ludlow-Taylor ES 8.5
Maury ES 9.4
School-Within-School at Goding 9.6
Van Ness ES 4.6
Payne ES 8.7
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Southwest 6.3
Center City PCS - Capitol Hill 4.5
Friendship PCS - Chamberlain Elementary 8.1
J.O. Wilson ES 5.4
Amidon-Bowen ES 7.0
Miner ES 4.5
Two Rivers PCS - 4th Street 5.8
Walker-Jones Education Campus 5.5
Wheatley Education Campus 5.7
Center City PCS - Trinidad 5.1

Showing 20 of 150 schools. View all schools in Washington

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
4 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
Address
301 A ST SE, Washington, DC 20003
Phone
(202) 294-4799
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in DC aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 50.0%
Two or More 50.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

301 A ST SE, Washington, DC 20003

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering District Montessori may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. School-Within-School at Goding (rated 9.6/10, 0.8 miles away). Another option is Brent ES (rated 9.4/10, 0.3 miles away). Additionally, Maury ES (rated 9.4/10, 0.8 miles away). For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Brent ES Washington 0.3 mi 9.4
Peabody ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) Washington 0.3 mi 7.7
ST PETER SCHOOL Washington 0.3 mi 6.2
CAPITOL HILL DAY SCHOOL Washington 0.4 mi 7.3
Stuart-Hobson MS (Capitol Hill Cluster) Washington 0.6 mi 6.3
Capitol Hill Montessori School at Logan Washington 0.7 mi 6.6
CAPITOL LEARNING ACADEMY Washington 0.7 mi
Ludlow-Taylor ES Washington 0.7 mi 8.5
AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Lincoln Park Washington 0.6 mi 5.9
Van Ness ES Washington 0.8 mi 4.6
Tyler ES Washington 0.7 mi 8.3
School-Within-School at Goding Washington 0.8 mi 9.6
Watkins ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) Washington 0.7 mi 6.7
WATERFRONT ACADEMY Washington 0.8 mi
Digital Pioneers Academy PCS - Capitol Hill Washington 0.8 mi 6.0
Maury ES Washington 0.8 mi 9.4
J.O. Wilson ES Washington 1.0 mi 5.4
GONZAGA COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Washington 1.0 mi 3.4
Kingsman Academy PCS Washington 1.0 mi 5.1
Payne ES Washington 0.9 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$159,604

Median Home Value

$954,200

Median Rent

$2,630/mo

Population

36,194

College Educated

80.8%

Homeownership

38.5%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Median Age

34.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about District Montessori

What grades does District Montessori serve?

District Montessori serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend District Montessori?

District Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 4 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at District Montessori?

The student-teacher ratio at District Montessori is 2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is District Montessori a private school?

Yes, District Montessori is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is District Montessori a religious school?

No, District Montessori is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
4
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
District of Columbia

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