Our mission is to offer a student the opportunity to benefit from our Montessori program, which strives to develop independence, leadership qualities and self discipline in each child, in an environment where he or she will build a solid foundation for all future learning.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked VA School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,650
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: Mar. 1 / Nov. 1 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Marks Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1968
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Mar. 1 / Nov. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,650
Tuition Notes
9000 per year 1/2 Day Program
14,650 per year Full Day Program
Summer Program Cost
$975
Summer Program Cost Notes
700 per month 1/2 Day Program
975 per month Full Day Program
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Claudia Wright
Admissions Associate
Angelica Rodriguez
School Notes
- School Motto: Education for Lifelong Learning
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Marks Montessori School cost?
St. Marks Montessori School's tuition is approximately $14,650 for private students and $975 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Marks Montessori School?
The acceptance rate of St. Marks Montessori School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.
What is St. Marks Montessori School's ranking?
St. Marks Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for St. Marks Montessori School?
The application deadline for St. Marks Montessori School is Mar. 1 / Nov. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Mar. 1 / Nov. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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