Allder Montessori

280 North Hatcher Avenue Purcellville, VA 20132
leesburgmontessori.com

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update
Allder Montessori Photo #1 - Prayer time!
Allder Montessori Photo #2 - Geography Lesson
Allder Montessori Photo #3 - Exploring Nature

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
2012
School Calendar

Student Body

Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
White shirt, Navy pants/skirt

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • Allder Montessori in Purcellville, Virginia is a Catholic academic program which offers both a primary program (ages 3-6, half and full day) and an elementary program (ages 6-12).
  • Classes are five days per week.
  • Each program follows the teachings and principles of Dr Maria Montessori.
  • Instruction in the Catholic faith will be given in the atrium under the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd method.
  • School Motto: Your Child’s Bright Future Begins At Montessori of Leesburg And Purcellville™
  • Allder Montessori in Purcellville, Virginia offers both a primary program (ages 3-6, half and full day) and an elementary program (ages 6-12). Classes are five days per week. Each program incorporates an atrium and follows the teachings and principles of Dr. Maria Montessori. The school is located on a beautiful rural property with access to nature, fields, and woods. Our Montessori classroom is filled with simple yet beautiful materials scientifically developed by Maria Montessori. This method builds a high degree of self-confidence, love of learning, well developed social skills and an overall joyful disposition. Primary instruction will include presentations in math, language, sensorial skills, and practical life. The comprehensive elementary program will incorporate the "Great Lessons" to inspire the child's wonder and awe in the Universe and the Earth, Life, Humans, Language, and Numbers.
  • Classes will seamlessly incorporate the beautiful school property into teaching methods, complementing classroom lessons by exploring nature. This will include outdoor classes and investigating the creek and gardens, as well as the broader available natural resources resident within Loudoun County. Our program follows the "home school co-op" model, fulfilling all educational requirements in Virginia.To foster the spiritual development of the child, instruction in the Catholic faith will be given in the atrium under the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd method. This fulfills the requirements for Catholic religious education including sacrament preparation as applicable. Religious education will also incorporate participation in Catholic Mass as a school community.
  • Allder Montessori is being developed by the families who are using it. We are motivated by our desire for more effective educational solutions for our children, with an additional goal of nurturing an authentically Catholic and vibrant community.Limited space is available. Applications are available upon request. Tours are available by appointment.
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Loudoun County, VA is $20,475 for elementary schools and $27,846 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Loudoun County, VA is 73% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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