Below Average
#433 of 457 private schools in VA
Village Montessori School at Bluemont
School
33874 SNICKERSVILLE TPKE, Bluemont, VA 20135
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on VA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
39
Student-Teacher
7.4:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 9th
Enrollment
39
Student-Teacher
7.4:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 9th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#178 of 187
About Village Montessori School at Bluemont
Village Montessori School at Bluemont is a small public school nestled in the rural setting of Bluemont, Virginia. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through ninth grade, the school has an enrollment of just 39 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1, ensuring personalized attention for each child. With five full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a nurturing learning environment, Village Montessori School at Bluemont focuses on the holistic development of its young learners.
Though specific test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and state ranking of #214 among Virginia’s 457 schools suggests there is room for academic growth and improvement. Village Montessori School at Bluemont continues to prioritize student development and educational progress. Situated in the heart of a rural community, the school benefits from its tranquil surroundings, offering students a peaceful environment conducive to learning and exploration.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 39 students, Village Montessori School at Bluemont 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 7.4:1, Village Montessori School at Bluemont 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, Village Montessori School at Bluemont 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.
Score Breakdown
What 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
33874 SNICKERSVILLE TPKE, Bluemont, VA 20135
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Village Montessori School at Bluemont may also want to explore other schools in the area. Woodgrove High (rated 8.9/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Purcellville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GRAFTON INTEGRATED HEALTH NETWORK - BERRYVILLE (rated 7.0/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Berryville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bluemont, see our Bluemont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Round Hill Elementary Round Hill | 4.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Mountain View Elementary Purcellville | 6.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Woodgrove High Purcellville | 6.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Emerick Elementary Purcellville | 6.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Banneker Elementary Middleburg | 7.6 mi | 7.8 |
| GRAFTON INTEGRATED HEALTH NETWORK - BERRYVILLE Berryville | 6.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Blue Ridge Middle Purcellville | 6.6 mi | 8.8 |
| FOXCROFT SCHOOL Middleburg | 7.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Loudoun Valley High Purcellville | 7.2 mi | 9.6 |
| Lincoln Elementary Purcellville | 7.1 mi | 9.4 |
| MIDDLEBURG MONTESSORI SCHOOL Marshall | 9.3 mi | — |
| Blue Ridge Elementary School Harpers Ferry | 9.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Hillsboro Charter Academy Purcellville | 8.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Harmony Middle Hamilton | 8.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary Hamilton | 8.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Washington High School Charles Town | 10.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Johnson-Williams Middle Berryville | 9.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Middleburg Community Charter Middleburg | 10.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Page Jackson Elementary Charles Town | 11.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Hamilton Elementary Hamilton | 9.1 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,800
Median Home Value
$546,400
Median Rent
$1,513/mo
Population
3,376
College Educated
42.8%
Homeownership
89.2%
Avg Commute
40.1 min
Poverty Rate
1.2%
Median Age
47.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Village Montessori School at Bluemont has a median household income of $110,800. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $546,400, with a median rent of $1,513/month. The local poverty rate of 1.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 40 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| OAK GROVE MENNONITE SCHOOL Aroda, VA | 4.6 |
| BROADWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hopewell, VA | 4.2 |
| KEEN MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oakwood, VA | 4.8 |
| FAITH ACADEMY Cedar Bluff, VA | 4.9 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Abingdon, VA | 3.9 |
| PILGRIM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stuarts Draft, VA | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Village Montessori School at Bluemont
What grades does Village Montessori School at Bluemont serve?
Village Montessori School at Bluemont serves students in grades Pre-K through 9th.
How many students attend Village Montessori School at Bluemont?
Village Montessori School at Bluemont has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Village Montessori School at Bluemont?
The student-teacher ratio at Village Montessori School at Bluemont is 7.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Village Montessori School at Bluemont rank in VA?
Village Montessori School at Bluemont is ranked #433 out of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Village Montessori School at Bluemont's MySchoolScout rating?
Village Montessori School at Bluemont has a composite rating of 4.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Village Montessori School at Bluemont a private school?
Yes, Village Montessori School at Bluemont 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 Village Montessori School at Bluemont a religious school?
No, Village Montessori School at Bluemont is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 9th
- Enrollment
- 39
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- LOUDOUN
- Phone
- (540) 554-2284
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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