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#247 of 457 private schools in VA
Montessori Children's Center
Elementary School
6319 OLD CENTREVILLE RD, Centreville, VA 20121
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
3.3:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
3.3:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Virginia private schools
#247 of 457
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Montessori Children's Center
Elementary School in Centreville · grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Montessori Children's Center
Montessori Children's Center is a private elementary school in Centreville, VA. Montessori Children's Center serves approximately 35 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-Kindergarten, and has a 3.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Montessori Children's Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #247 of 457 private schools in VA.
- This school 6.2 · Average
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 35 students, Montessori Children's Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 3.3:1 students to teachers, Montessori Children's Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Montessori Children's Center is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Montessori Children's Center compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Centreville, VA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Montessori Children's Center (this school) | 6.2 |
| Centre Ridge Elementary | 4.8 |
| Centreville Elementary | 6.4 |
| London Towne Elementary | 4.0 |
| Bull Run Elementary | 5.3 |
| Powell Elementary | 8.0 |
| Deer Park Elementary | 5.5 |
| Cub Run Elementary | 6.7 |
| Virginia Run Elementary | 4.5 |
| Cardinal Ridge Elementary | 7.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
6319 OLD CENTREVILLE RD, Centreville, VA 20121
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montessori Children's Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Poplar Tree Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Chantilly), which scores notably higher. Another option is Powell Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Union Mill Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Clifton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Centreville, see our Centreville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Centreville Elementary Centreville | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Centre Ridge Elementary Centreville | 0.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Mountain View High Centreville | 1.1 mi | 2.4 |
| Union Mill Elementary Clifton | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| London Towne Elementary Centreville | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| ST ANDREW THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Clifton | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Centreville High Clifton | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Liberty Middle Clifton | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Stone Middle Centreville | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Bull Run Elementary Centreville | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Bull Run Early Childhood Resource Center Centreville | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Powell Elementary Centreville | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Yorkshire Elementary Manassas | 2.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Deer Park Elementary Centreville | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| BEANTREE LEARNING - CHANTILLY Chantilly | 3.1 mi | — |
| Poplar Tree Elementary Chantilly | 2.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Cub Run Elementary Centreville | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Chantilly | 3.1 mi | — |
| Manassas Park High Manassas Park | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Manassas Park Elementary Manassas Park | 3.1 mi | 3.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20121 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,024
Median Home Value
$488,200
Median Rent
$2,240/mo
Population
27,507
College Educated
53%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
35.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LITTLE KESWICK SCHOOL Keswick, VA | 6.2 |
| THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTESVILLE Charlottesville, VA | 6.2 |
| GALILEE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Virginia Beach, VA | 6.1 |
| APPLETREE SCHOOL Fairfax, VA | 6.0 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Woodbridge, VA | 6.4 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ALEXANDRIA Alexandria, VA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montessori Children's Center
What grades does Montessori Children's Center serve?
Montessori Children's Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Montessori Children's Center?
Montessori Children's Center has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Children's Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Children's Center is 3.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Montessori Children's Center rank in VA?
Montessori Children's Center ranks #247 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Montessori Children's Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Montessori Children's Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Montessori Children's Center a private school?
Yes, Montessori Children's Center 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 Children's Center a religious school?
No, Montessori Children's Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 35
- Gender Split
- 17% M / 83% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Phone
- (703) 266-1330
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