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Montessori Country School

621 Alabama Drive Pob 272, Herndon, VA, 20170-0201 -

School Notes Overview:

Montessori Country School strives to deliver the best preschool and kindergarten experience possible. Since its inception, the school has remained a non-profit with oversight from a parent-run board of directors. As many preschools have opened to meet the growing population of Northern Virginia, MCS has set the standard for Montessori education. A primary distinction one will find with Montessori Country School is its exclusive focus on education. The staff and board of the school have consistently chosen to keep this focus so that the program maintains its high quality and rigorous standards. Though quality daycare is important, MCS chooses to focus on quality preschool education and consistently meets this goal. ...

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School Overview:

	Montessori Country School
School Type	Montessori School
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
Year Founded	1971
County	Fairfax County, VA
Student Body
Total Students	100 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	26%
Students by Grade
	Nursery - 14 students
	Pre-K - 75 students
	Kind - 25 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	4 teachers
Average Class Size	25
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:20	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	177 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	5 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Head of School	Rebecca Mondres
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations	3
	Extracurriculars
	French Class once or twice a week.	French Class once or twice a week.
	Music Class twice a week.

School Notes:

Montessori Country School strives to deliver the best preschool and kindergarten experience possible. Since its inception, the school has remained a non-profit with oversight from a parent-run board of directors. As many preschools have opened to meet the growing population of Northern Virginia, MCS has set the standard for Montessori education. A primary distinction one will find with Montessori Country School is its exclusive focus on education. The staff and board of the school have consistently chosen to keep this focus so that the program maintains its high quality and rigorous standards. Though quality daycare is important, MCS chooses to focus on quality preschool education and consistently meets this goal.
Profile last updated: 01/28/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (20170)	School Zip (20170)	(VA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	38,114 people	7,077,888 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	53%	26%
Population Average Age	32 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	3.2 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$84,035	$55,023
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	7 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	26 years old	34 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	73% / 27%	66% / 34%