Excellent
#32 of 457 private schools in VA
Top 7% of private schools
Montessori School of Fairfax
Elementary School · Chantilly, VA
A private elementary school in Chantilly, VA serving grades Pre-K – 6th.
3411 LEES CORNER RD, Chantilly, VA 20151
- 3.2:1 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
Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Montessori School of Fairfax sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 21Car-Dependent
- Transit 30Some Transit
- Bike 58Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$143,422
Median home value
$647,400
Median rent
$2,245/mo
College educated
57.2%
Homeownership
79.5%
Poverty rate
6.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20151; 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)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Veronica Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.4private | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 368 | Compare → |
| Oak Hill ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | PK–6 | 0.8 mi | 657 | Compare → |
| Primrose School of ChantillyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.8 mi | 15 | Compare → |
| Lees Corner ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.9 | PK–6 | 1.0 mi | 592 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Montessori School of Fairfax is listed in Chantilly, VA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Montessori School of Fairfax
Montessori School of Fairfax is a private elementary school in Chantilly, VA, serving approximately 35 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 3.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #32 of 457 private schools in VA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Montessori School of Fairfax
What grades does Montessori School of Fairfax serve?
Montessori School of Fairfax serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Montessori School of Fairfax?
Montessori School of Fairfax has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori School of Fairfax?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori School of Fairfax is 3.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Montessori School of Fairfax rank in VA?
Montessori School of Fairfax ranks #32 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Montessori School of Fairfax's MySchoolScout rating?
Montessori School of Fairfax has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Montessori School of Fairfax a private school?
Yes, Montessori School of Fairfax 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 School of Fairfax a religious school?
No, Montessori School of Fairfax is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Phone
- (571) 323-0222
- Area population (ZIP 20151)
- 22,502
- Area average commute
- 29.2 min
- Area median age
- 40.7
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 20151; 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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