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Montessori School of Chevy Chase

Elementary School

5312 CONNECTICUT AVE NW, Washington, DC 20015

Private

Enrollment

4

Student-Teacher

1.3:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

About Montessori School of Chevy Chase

Montessori School of Chevy Chase is an private elementary school in Washington, DC 20015. The school serves approximately 4 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 1.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $250,001, where 86% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 4 students, Montessori School of Chevy Chase is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 1.3:1, Montessori School of Chevy Chase offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Montessori School of Chevy Chase operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Montessori School of Chevy Chase compares to 150 public schools serving similar grades in Washington, DC

Student-Teacher Ratio
1.3:1
This School
vs
11.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
4
This School
vs
347
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Montessori School of Chevy Chase Washington Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Montessori School of Chevy Chase (this school)
Murch ES 6.9
Lafayette ES 7.3
Janney ES 8.7
Hearst ES 9.3
Eaton ES 7.6
Mann ES 7.8
Latin American Montessori Bilingual PCS 7.9
Military Road Early Learning Center 6.8
Friendship PCS - Online Academy 3.2
John Lewis ES 5.7
Brightwood ES 4.7
Center City PCS - Brightwood 6.0
Bancroft ES 5.7
Stoddert ES 7.3
Dorothy I. Height ES 5.7
Powell ES 6.4
Truesdell ES 4.6
Oyster-Adams Bilingual School 7.8
Key ES 8.7
Shepherd ES 8.6

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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
1.3:1
Address
5312 CONNECTICUT AVE NW, Washington, DC 20015
Phone
(202) 362-6212
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

5312 CONNECTICUT AVE NW, Washington, DC 20015

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Montessori School of Chevy Chase may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hearst ES (rated 9.3/10, 1.3 miles away). Another option is Somerset Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Chevy Chase). Additionally, Janney ES (rated 8.7/10, 0.9 miles away). For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Deal MS Washington 0.5 mi 7.5
Murch ES Washington 0.5 mi 6.9
BROAD BRANCH CHILDREN'S HOUSE Washington 0.5 mi
Lafayette ES Washington 0.6 mi 7.3
BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Washington 0.6 mi 4.9
Jackson-Reed HS Washington 0.7 mi 7.3
GEORGETOWN DAY SCHOOL Washington 0.7 mi 6.5
SHERIDAN SCHOOL Washington 0.9 mi 7.0
Janney ES Washington 0.9 mi 8.7
FRANKLIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Washington 0.9 mi
ST JOHNS COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL Washington 1.0 mi 4.4
Hearst ES Washington 1.3 mi 9.3
WHITTLE SCHOOL & STUDIOS Washington 1.3 mi 8.4
WHITTLE SCHOOL AND STUDIOS Washington 1.3 mi 8.4
NATIONAL PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Washington 1.3 mi 6.2
SIDWELL FRIENDS SCHOOL Washington 1.4 mi 6.7
CONCORD HILL SCHOOL Chevy Chase 1.2 mi 6.4
Chevy Chase Elementary Chevy Chase 1.4 mi 4.2
EDMUND BURKE SCHOOL Washington 1.3 mi 7.3
Somerset Elementary Chevy Chase 1.2 mi 8.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 20015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$250,001

Median Home Value

$1,208,700

Median Rent

$2,088/mo

Population

15,413

College Educated

85.7%

Homeownership

77.9%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Median Age

46.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Montessori School of Chevy Chase has a median household income of $250,001. It is a well-educated community where 86% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,208,700, with a median rent of $2,088/month. The local poverty rate of 2.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Montessori School of Chevy Chase

What grades does Montessori School of Chevy Chase serve?

Montessori School of Chevy Chase serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend Montessori School of Chevy Chase?

Montessori School of Chevy Chase has an enrollment of approximately 4 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori School of Chevy Chase?

The student-teacher ratio at Montessori School of Chevy Chase is 1.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Montessori School of Chevy Chase a private school?

Yes, Montessori School of Chevy Chase 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 Montessori School of Chevy Chase a religious school?

No, Montessori School of Chevy Chase is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,514/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Washington). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
4
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
1.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
223 days
Setting
Large City
County
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Data Year
2022–2023

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