Apple Montessori is a fully accredited AMS Montessori program, located in a beautiful outdoor setting in a quiet Bethesda neighborhood.
Serving children ages 2 to 6 years, from 8am to 6pm. We offer both 10 month and 12 month programs.
Weekly nature program for all ages, Cooking and Spanish classes for Pre-K and Kindergaten classes.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 48 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
SPD, ADHD, ASD
Year Founded
1983
Summer School Offered
Yes
Campus Size
5 acres
Student Body
Total Students
48 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
4%
Average Class Size
13 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
10% sibling discount
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Tory Enerson
Application URL
School Notes
- Apple Montessori is a fully accredited AMS Montessori program, located in a beautiful outdoor setting in a quiet Bethesda neighborhood.
- Serving children ages 2 to 6 years, from 8am to 6pm. We offer both 10 month and 12 month programs.
- Call for more information!.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Apple Montessori School?
The acceptance rate of Apple Montessori School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
When is the application deadline for Apple Montessori School?
The application deadline for Apple Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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