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Alvernia Montessori School

540 Upland Avenue, 2nd Floor - Suite 223 Reading, PA 19611

Tel: (610) 796-5187

www.alvernia.edu

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Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 54 students
Yearly Tuition: $43,000
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Located in Reading, PA, Alvernia Montessori School enrolls 54 students in preschool through kindergarten within a Catholic, city–based Montessori program.
Founded in 1958, the school provides early childhood education with a student–teacher ratio of 27:1 and a total of 2 teachers.
The school's tuition is $43,000 per year, serving families seeking Montessori education in the Reading community.
Alvernia Montessori School has a student diversity representation of 6.67% and is affiliated with Catholic religious orientation.
The campus spans 70 acres in an urban setting, contributing to the school's learning environment in Reading, PA.

Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 54 students
Yearly Tuition: $43,000
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Alvernia Montessori School
Pre-K	38
Kind	16

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Year Founded

1958

Campus Size

70 acres

School Motto

To Learn To Love To Serve

Student Body

Total Students

54 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 27%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$43,000

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% on Financial Aid

99%

Application URL

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Sports

School Mascot

Golden Wolves

School Notes

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Jonny Division Martinez '25, Double-majoring student praised for hands-on experiences -
- Morgan Petry '19, Navy nurse prepared for role through Alvernia experiences -

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Alvernia Montessori School cost?

Alvernia Montessori School's tuition is approximately $43,000 for private students.

What schools are Alvernia Montessori School often compared to?

Alvernia Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like Berks County Montessori Country Day School by visitors of our site.

Who are famous alumni from Alvernia Montessori School?

Alvernia Montessori School famous alumni include: Jonny Division Martinez '25, Double-majoring student praised for hands-on experiences and Morgan Petry '19, Navy nurse prepared for role through Alvernia experiences.

When is the application deadline for Alvernia Montessori School?

The application deadline for Alvernia Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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