Berthold Academy For The Gifted And Talented (Closed 2025)

2487 McNair Farms Drive
Herndon, VA 20171
Berthold Academy delivers a high-quality Montessori education to our students, first through 12th grade, while taking a vested interest in each individual to ensure happiness and success in education and life. The "I AM" Learning Model is the basis of our personalized, thoughtful approach to offering each and every student an exceptional education.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Year Founded
2015
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
29 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Berthold Academy For The Gifted And Talented Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition includes most academic supplies and field trips.
Admissions Director
Ryan Plummer

School Notes

  • We offer a highly personalized Montessori education that allows each student to progress at his or her own rate. We have excellent teacher to student ratios. We also offer Yoga instruction, Mindfulness classes, and a whole foods culinary program.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Berthold Academy For The Gifted And Talented cost?
Berthold Academy For The Gifted And Talented's tuition is approximately $20,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Berthold Academy For The Gifted And Talented?
The application deadline for Berthold Academy For The Gifted And Talented is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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