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The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc
Elementary School
112 N KING ST, Shepherdstown, WV 25443
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
0.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
0.7:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc
Elementary School in Shepherdstown · grades Pre-K – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc
The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc is a private elementary school in Shepherdstown, WV. The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc serves approximately 3 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Kindergarten, and has a 0.7:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 3 students, The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc 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 0.7:1 students to teachers, The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc 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 The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc compares to the 2 public schools in Shepherdstown, WV
Student Demographics
All Schools in Shepherdstown
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc (this school) | — |
| Shepherdstown Elementary School | 6.4 |
| Shepherdstown Middle School | 8.9 |
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 – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 3 students
- Type
- Private · Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.7:1
- Address
- 112 N KING ST, Shepherdstown, WV 25443
- Phone
- (304) 268-7075
- 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 WV aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
112 N KING ST, Shepherdstown, WV 25443
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Driswood Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Shenandoah Junction). Another option is C. W. Shipley Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Harpers Ferry). Additionally, Sharpsburg Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Sharpsburg). For more schools in Shepherdstown, see our Shepherdstown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shepherdstown Elementary School Shepherdstown | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Shepherdstown Middle School Shepherdstown | 0.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Sharpsburg Elementary Sharpsburg | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Wildwood Middle School Shenandoah Junction | 5.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Jefferson High School Shenandoah Junction | 5.7 mi | 5.9 |
| T A Lowery Elementary School Shenandoah Junction | 5.8 mi | 3.3 |
| Driswood Elementary School Shenandoah Junction | 6.6 mi | 8.1 |
| North Jefferson Elementary Kearneysville | 6.0 mi | 6.4 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Martinsburg | 5.5 mi | 5.6 |
| C. W. Shipley Elementary School Harpers Ferry | 8.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Harpers Ferry Middle School Harpers Ferry | 8.0 mi | 8.0 |
| WEE DISCIPLES CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kearneysville | 8.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Ranson Elementary School Ranson | 9.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Spring Mills High School Martinsburg | 8.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Fountain Rock Elementary Hagerstown | 9.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Spring Mills Primary Martinsburg | 9.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Opequon Elementary School Martinsburg | 7.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Spring Mills Middle School Martinsburg | 9.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Bedington Elementary School Martinsburg | 8.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Potomack Intermediate School Martinsburg | 9.3 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 25443 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,933
Median Home Value
$395,400
Median Rent
$1,013/mo
Population
7,298
College Educated
57.6%
Homeownership
80.7%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
38.8
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc
What grades does The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc serve?
The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc?
The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc has an enrollment of approximately 3 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc?
The student-teacher ratio at The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc is 0.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc a private school?
Yes, The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc is a private coeducational school with a Evangelical Lutheran Church in America affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc a religious school?
The Light of the Child Montessori School, Llc has a Evangelical Lutheran Church in America religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 3
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 0.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Jefferson County
- Phone
- (304) 268-7075
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