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Redwood Montessori Academy
Elementary School
1605 VEIRS MILL RD, Rockville, MD 20851
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
3.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
3.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Redwood Montessori Academy
Redwood Montessori Academy is an private elementary school in Rockville, MD 20851. The school serves approximately 15 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 3.8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $113,951, where 41% 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 15 students, Redwood Montessori Academy 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 3.8:1, Redwood Montessori Academy 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, Redwood Montessori Academy 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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Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Redwood Montessori Academy (this school) | — |
| Twinbrook Elementary | 7.5 |
| Meadow Hall Elementary | 7.0 |
| Rock Creek Valley Elementary | 8.7 |
| Bayard Rustin Elementary | 7.3 |
| Carl Sandburg Center | 3.5 |
| Maryvale Elementary | 9.1 |
| Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary | 5.8 |
| Brookhaven Elementary | 8.8 |
| Wheaton Woods Elementary | 6.9 |
| Luxmanor Elementary | 7.1 |
| Beall Elementary | 8.6 |
| Farmland Elementary | 6.4 |
| Flower Valley Elementary | 6.9 |
| College Gardens Elementary | 8.8 |
| Fallsmead Elementary | 7.2 |
| Ritchie Park Elementary | 8.4 |
| Candlewood Elementary | 5.4 |
| Lakewood Elementary | 8.2 |
| Cashell Elementary | 9.4 |
| Mill Creek Towne Elementary | 7.5 |
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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 15 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.8:1
- Address
- 1605 VEIRS MILL RD, Rockville, MD 20851
- Phone
- (301) 762-2524
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
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Test Scores
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1605 VEIRS MILL RD, Rockville, MD 20851
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Redwood Montessori Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maryvale Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away). Another option is Rock Creek Valley Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.2 miles away). Additionally, ST MARYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.2 miles away). For more schools in Rockville, see our Rockville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Twinbrook Elementary Rockville | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Meadow Hall Elementary Rockville | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Rockville High Rockville | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Carl Sandburg Center Rockville | 1.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Maryvale Elementary Rockville | 1.3 mi | 9.1 |
| ST MARYS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rockville | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Rock Creek Valley Elementary Rockville | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Bayard Rustin Elementary Rockville | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| SHEPPARD PRATT SCHOOL-ROCKVILLE (FORMERLY FROST SC Rockville | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Earle B. Wood Middle Rockville | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| CHARLES E SMITH JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Rockville | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| MELVIN J BERMAN HEBREW ACADEMY Rockville | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| SULAM SCHOOL Rockville | 1.3 mi | — |
| SHE'ARIM HIGH SCHOOL Rockville | 1.3 mi | — |
| Richard Montgomery High Rockville | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| THE LOURIE CTR SCHOOL OF THE REGINALD S LOURIE Rockville | 1.5 mi | — |
| Lucy V. Barnsley Elementary Rockville | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| EXECUTIVE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Rockville | 1.9 mi | — |
| THE DIENER SCHOOL North Bethesda | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| ST JUDE REGIONAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rockville | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20851 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,951
Median Home Value
$523,800
Median Rent
$1,924/mo
Population
14,660
College Educated
41.4%
Homeownership
56.7%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Redwood Montessori Academy has a median household income of $113,951. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $523,800, with a median rent of $1,924/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Redwood Montessori Academy
What grades does Redwood Montessori Academy serve?
Redwood Montessori Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Redwood Montessori Academy?
Redwood Montessori Academy has an enrollment of approximately 15 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Redwood Montessori Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Redwood Montessori Academy is 3.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Redwood Montessori Academy a private school?
Yes, Redwood Montessori Academy 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 Redwood Montessori Academy a religious school?
No, Redwood Montessori Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,675/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rockville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 15
- Gender Split
- 40% M / 60% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- MONTGOMERY
- Phone
- (301) 762-2524
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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