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Gloucester Montessori School
Elementary School
8381 GEORGE WASHINGTON MEMORIAL HWY, Gloucester, VA 23061
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
4.6:1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
4.6:1
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Gloucester Montessori School
Gloucester Montessori School is an private elementary school in Gloucester, VA 23061. The school serves approximately 25 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 4.6:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $91,547, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 25 students, Gloucester 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 4.6:1, Gloucester 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, Gloucester 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $19,396
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $17,887
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.92x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 93%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $700,899
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 25 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Gloucester Montessori School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Gloucester, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gloucester Montessori School (this school) | — |
| Botetourt Elementary | 7.3 |
| Bethel Elementary | 7.5 |
| Peasley Middle | 8.1 |
| Petsworth Elementary | 8.5 |
| Page Middle | 8.5 |
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
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 25 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.6:1
- Address
- 8381 GEORGE WASHINGTON MEMORIAL HWY, Gloucester, VA 23061
- Phone
- (804) 693-6455
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in VA 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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
8381 GEORGE WASHINGTON MEMORIAL HWY, Gloucester, VA 23061
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gloucester Montessori School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Petsworth Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 4.2 miles away). Another option is Bethel Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 3.4 miles away). Additionally, Achilles Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Hayes). For more schools in Gloucester, see our Gloucester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Botetourt Elementary Gloucester | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| WARE ACADEMY Gloucester | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Gloucester High Gloucester | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Bethel Elementary Gloucester | 3.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Peasley Middle Gloucester | 3.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Page Middle Gloucester | 4.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Petsworth Elementary Gloucester | 4.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Abingdon Elementary Hayes | 9.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Middlesex Elementary Locust Hill | 11.6 mi | 6.4 |
| St. Clare Walker Middle Locust Hill | 11.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Achilles Elementary Hayes | 11.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Bruton High Williamsburg | 11.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Queens Lake Middle Williamsburg | 11.9 mi | 7.6 |
| CHRISTCHURCH SCHOOL Christchurch | 13.1 mi | 7.5 |
| GRACE EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Yorktownn | 13.1 mi | — |
| Middlesex High Saluda | 13.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Yorktown Middle Yorktown | 13.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Magruder Elementary Williamsburg | 12.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Waller Mill Elementary Williamsburg | 12.9 mi | 6.1 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Williamsburg | 13.2 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23061 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,547
Median Home Value
$297,100
Median Rent
$1,199/mo
Population
23,219
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
87.2%
Avg Commute
34.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
45.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Gloucester Montessori School has a median household income of $91,547. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $297,100, with a median rent of $1,199/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gloucester Montessori School
What grades does Gloucester Montessori School serve?
Gloucester Montessori School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Gloucester Montessori School?
Gloucester Montessori School has an enrollment of approximately 25 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gloucester Montessori School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gloucester Montessori School is 4.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Gloucester Montessori School a private school?
Yes, Gloucester 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 Gloucester Montessori School a religious school?
No, Gloucester Montessori School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 25
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 250 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- GLOUCESTER
- Phone
- (804) 693-6455
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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