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Montessori Country School
Elementary School
621 ALABAMA DR, Herndon, VA 20172
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
3.3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
10
Student-Teacher
3.3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Montessori Country School
Montessori Country School is an private elementary school in Herndon, VA 20172. The school serves approximately 10 students in grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 3.3:1. The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 10 students, Montessori Country 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 3.3:1, Montessori Country 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, Montessori Country 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
- $55,773
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $71,359
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.28x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 96%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $1.4M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 10 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Montessori Country School compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Herndon, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Montessori Country School (this school) | — |
| Hutchison Elementary | 4.4 |
| Herndon Elementary | 3.4 |
| McNair Elementary | 8.5 |
| Clearview Elementary | 5.8 |
| Coates Elementary | 3.4 |
| Floris Elementary | 6.1 |
| Fox Mill Elementary | 8.4 |
| Dranesville Elementary | 7.2 |
| Crossfield Elementary | 7.0 |
| Oak Hill Elementary | 8.1 |
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 – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 10 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.3:1
- Address
- 621 ALABAMA DR, Herndon, VA 20172
- Phone
- (703) 437-8285
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
621 ALABAMA DR, Herndon, VA 20172
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montessori Country School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AL FATIH ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Reston). Another option is McNair Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.4 miles away). Additionally, Fox Mill Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.3 miles away). For more schools in Herndon, see our Herndon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Herndon Middle Herndon | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Herndon | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| DULLES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Herndon | 1.1 mi | — |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT HERNDON Herndon | 1.1 mi | — |
| Herndon Elementary Herndon | 1.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Hutchison Elementary Herndon | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| McNair Upper Elementary Herndon | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| McNair Elementary Herndon | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Clearview Elementary Herndon | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Dogwood Elementary Reston | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF HERNDON Herndon | 1.7 mi | — |
| BERTHOLD ACADEMY FOR THE GIFTED AND TALENTED Herndon | 1.6 mi | — |
| AL FATIH ACADEMY Reston | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| TEMPLE BAPTIST SCHOOL Herndon | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Herndon High Herndon | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Forest Grove Elementary Sterling | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Fox Mill Elementary Herndon | 2.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Coates Elementary Herndon | 1.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Armstrong Elementary Reston | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Dranesville Elementary Herndon | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACCOTINK ACADEMY PRESCHOOL Springfield, VA | — |
| BEAN TREE LEARNING Ashburn, VA | — |
| BEANTREE LEARNING - CHANTILLY Chantilly, VA | — |
| CHESAPEAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chesapeake, VA | — |
| CHESTERBROOK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Arlington, VA | — |
| CHESTERBROOK MONTESSORI SCHOOL-ARLINGTON FOREST Arlington, VA | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montessori Country School
What grades does Montessori Country School serve?
Montessori Country School serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Montessori Country School?
Montessori Country School has an enrollment of approximately 10 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Country School?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Country School is 3.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Montessori Country School a private school?
Yes, Montessori Country 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 Montessori Country School a religious school?
No, Montessori Country School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,035/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Herndon). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 10
- Gender Split
- 40% M / 60% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 182 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- FAIRFAX
- Phone
- (703) 437-8285
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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