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#384 of 457 private schools in VA
Belle Meade Montessori School
School · Sperryville, VA
A private school in Sperryville, VA serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
353 FT VALLEY RD, Sperryville, VA 22740
- 8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in VA
Test scores
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 2Car-Dependent
- Bike 1Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average432/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$96,220
Median home value
$398,800
Median rent
$1,354/mo
College educated
37.9%
Homeownership
76.8%
Poverty rate
5.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22740; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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Belle Meade Montessori School is listed in Sperryville, VA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Belle Meade Montessori School
Belle Meade Montessori School is a private school in Sperryville, VA, serving approximately 35 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #384 of 457 private schools in VA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Belle Meade Montessori School
What grades does Belle Meade Montessori School serve?
Belle Meade Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Belle Meade Montessori School?
Belle Meade Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belle Meade Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Belle Meade Montessori School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Belle Meade Montessori School rank in VA?
Belle Meade Montessori School ranks #384 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Belle Meade Montessori School's MySchoolScout rating?
Belle Meade Montessori School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Belle Meade Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Belle Meade 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 Belle Meade Montessori School a religious school?
No, Belle Meade Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Rappahannock County
- Phone
- (540) 987-8970
- Area population (ZIP 22740)
- 873
- Area median age
- 61.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 22740; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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