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Frederick Country Day Montessori School
Elementary School
1601 WHEYFIELD DR, Frederick, MD 21701
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
3.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
3.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Frederick Country Day Montessori School
Frederick Country Day Montessori School is an private elementary school in Frederick, MD 21701. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 3.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $102,306, where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 7 students, Frederick Country Day Montessori School 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 3.5:1, Frederick Country Day Montessori School 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, Frederick Country Day Montessori School 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.
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Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frederick Country Day Montessori School (this school) | — |
| Frederick Classical Charter | 8.4 |
| Monocacy Elementary | 8.2 |
| North Frederick Elementary | 7.7 |
| Monocacy Valley Montessori | 5.1 |
| Parkway Elementary | 6.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary | 9.0 |
| Spring Ridge Elementary | 8.5 |
| Whittier Elementary | 6.0 |
| Yellow Springs Elementary | 5.9 |
| Hillcrest Elementary | 7.3 |
| Waverley Elementary | 7.3 |
| Butterfly Ridge Elementary | 8.8 |
| Orchard Grove Elementary | 7.8 |
| Carroll Creek Montessori Public Charter | 6.1 |
| Ballenger Creek Elementary | 5.9 |
| Tuscarora Elementary | 8.3 |
| Liberty Elementary | 7.9 |
| Centerville Elementary | 6.0 |
| Sugarloaf Elementary | 7.9 |
| Urbana Elementary | 6.8 |
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
- 7 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.5:1
- Address
- 1601 WHEYFIELD DR, Frederick, MD 21701
- Phone
- (301) 694-7000
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in MD 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
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1601 WHEYFIELD DR, Frederick, MD 21701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frederick Country Day Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 3.6 miles away). Another option is Spring Ridge Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 3.7 miles away). Additionally, Frederick Classical Charter (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away). For more schools in Frederick, see our Frederick schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick Classical Charter Frederick | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle Frederick | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Walkersville Elementary Walkersville | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| THE BANNER SCHOOL Frederick | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Walkersville High Walkersville | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| MEADOWS MONTESSORI Frederick | 1.8 mi | — |
| Gov. Thomas Johnson High Frederick | 1.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Monocacy Elementary Frederick | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Walkersville Middle Walkersville | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Monocacy Middle Frederick | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Rock Creek Walkersville | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Heather Ridge Frederick | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| North Frederick Elementary Frederick | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| ST JOHN REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Frederick | 2.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Monocacy Valley Montessori Frederick | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| CALVARY WEEKDAY SCHOOL Frederick | 3.0 mi | — |
| Glade Elementary Walkersville | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Parkway Elementary Frederick | 3.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Spring Ridge Elementary Frederick | 3.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Lincoln Elementary Frederick | 3.6 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,306
Median Home Value
$404,900
Median Rent
$1,607/mo
Population
41,340
College Educated
49.7%
Homeownership
67.2%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
39.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Frederick Country Day Montessori School has a median household income of $102,306. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $404,900, with a median rent of $1,607/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BEAVER CREEK CHILDCARE & KINDERGARTEN Gambrills, MD | — |
| CASA DE MONTESSORI Silver Spring, MD | — |
| CROSSWAY COMMUNITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kensington, MD | — |
| EVANGEL ASSEMBLY DAYCARE Temple Hills, MD | — |
| FRIENDSHIP MONTESSORI SCHOOL Worton, MD | — |
| GLOBAL CHILDREN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Ellicott City, MD | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frederick Country Day Montessori School
What grades does Frederick Country Day Montessori School serve?
Frederick Country Day Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Frederick Country Day Montessori School?
Frederick Country Day Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frederick Country Day Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frederick Country Day Montessori School is 3.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Frederick Country Day Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Frederick Country Day Montessori School 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 Frederick Country Day Montessori School a religious school?
No, Frederick Country Day Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,084/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Frederick). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 7
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 198 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- FREDERICK
- Phone
- (301) 694-7000
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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