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Year Founded

1971

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

68 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

93%

State avg.: 13%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

15 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,486

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Tuition Notes

tuition information on website: www.bluegrassmontessorischool.com

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

Bluegrass Montessori School is an established educational facility now entering its 50th year in educating children.
We offer a three year curriculum for the child, beginning at age 2 1/2 through age 5, that concentrates on building independence, creative thinking and a positive self-concept by encouraging curiosity and problem solving in a carefully planned and supportive environment.

School Motto: Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world.

Now enrolling for fall semester. Please call 859-539-0264 to schedule a visit or registration to be sent.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Bluegrass Montessori School cost?

Bluegrass Montessori School's tuition is approximately $6,486 for private students.

When is the application deadline for Bluegrass Montessori School?

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

In what neighborhood is Bluegrass Montessori School located?

Bluegrass Montessori School is located in the Historic South Hill neighborhood of Lexington, KY.

School Reviews

5 8/24/2019

This is an amazing school. Teachers are nice but firm our children changed for good after the first week in every aspect. I strongly recommend this pre-K. Tuition is totally affordable and the quality of teaching is very high.

- Posted by Parent - Elena

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Lexington, KY is $10,252 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Lexington, KY is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).