Oneness-Family School

6701 Wisconsin Ave, Chevy Chase, MD, 20815-0208
Tel: (301)652-7751
Grades: NS - 8 | 171 students
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At the forefront of educational innovation for more than two decades, Oneness-Family School is an international co-educational, independent Montessori school, located in Chevy Chase, MD, serving students age two through middle school.   Its rigorous academic program and progressive curriculum creates a challenging and supportive atmosphere for holistic child development.

School Overview:
Oneness-Family School
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) International Montessori Council (IMC)
American Montessori Society (AMS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - 8
Year Founded 1988
Student Body
Total Students 171 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 26% (MD School Avg.: 37%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 10:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 15%
Average Class Size 17 students
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $16,000
Tuition Notes The tuition ranges from $11,400 to $21,800. There are options for part-time and full-time attendance from 2 years-old through Kindergarten.
% on Financial Aid 24%
Average Financial Aid Grant $3,000
Acceptance Rate 85%
Admissions Director Lindsay Goetting
Sports
Total Sports Offered 8 sports
Sports
Basketball Dance
Flag Football Lacrosse
Soccer Tennis
Ultimate Frisbee Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 11 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Chess Drama
Earth Keepers Karate
Peace Keepers Poetry
Rhythm Circle/Dance Science
Sports Club Student Government
Violin Lessons

School Notes:

  • Loved. Inspired. Nurtured. This is the educational experience at Oneness-Family School for children age 2 through grade 8. Our holistic Montessori curriculum is a progressive model that supports each student’s creativity, happiness and full engagement in learning—key ingredients for long-term success in school and life. Come see the difference -- Multi-age classrooms; Challenging academics, foreign languages, art, music, yoga and physical fitness; Education in peace and mindfulness.

    Supporting the foundation of our curriculum are five essential pillars: skills, knowledge, self-expression, understanding, and appreciation. Our vision is to foster a new generation of leaders who become meaningful contributors to the society of the 21st century by expanding their consciousness, realizing their potential, and coming to feel and understand that the world is one family.

     

    Attend an upcoming Open House which begin at 9:30  am and last approximately 1.5 hours. Child visits are scheduled separately. Make your reservation now! www.onenessfamily.org. 

    • Profile last updated: 04/11/2012

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Nearby Schools:

Oneness-Family School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 0 mi. away
Concord Hill School
Gr. PK-3 | 0.5 mi. away
Our Lady Of Lourdes School
Gr. K-9 | 0.6 mi. away
The Manor Montessori School
Gr. PK-K | 0.6 mi. away
Family Academy Of Bethesda The
Gr. K | 0.6 mi. away
The Sidwell Friends School
Gr. PK-12 | 0.7 mi. away

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