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Brookeside Montessori School

1075 Route 100
Bechtelsville, PA 19505

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Brookeside Montessori School Photo #1 - Brookeside Montessori School is conveniently located and has been serving the greater Boyertown area for nearly 40 years. We provide exceptional education experiences for students in preschool through grade 6. Visit www.Brookeside.org for more information and our latest news and events.

At Brookeside Montessori, children are given the space and support to grow into confident, independent learners who genuinely love school.Our classrooms are thoughtfully designed to meet each child where they are-academically, socially, and emotionally-so they can develop at their own pace with guidance from experienced teachers.We serve children ages 3 through 8th grade in a warm, respectful community where curiosity and independence are encouraged every day.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 50 students
Yearly Tuition: $9,900
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 16 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Type

Montessori School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Montessori Society (AMS)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

Year Founded

1978

First Day of School

Tue. Sep 8, 2026

Last Day of School

Fri. May 28, 2027

Student Body

Total Students

50 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

15%

State avg.: 27%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

16 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$9,900

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Tuition Notes

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% on Financial Aid

15%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,000

Acceptance Rate

95%

National avg.: 82%

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

At Brookeside Montessori School, our programs are thoughtfully designed to support each stage of a child's development. Guided by the philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori, we nurture independence, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning in a warm and supportive community. Families from Boyertown and the surrounding areas choose Brookeside for a personalized, child-centered education that grows with their child.We invite you to explore our programs and discover which is the best fit for your child.
Primary Program (Ages 3 6 years) - A hands-on, nurturing environment where young children build independence, concentration, and a love of learning.
Full-Day Kindergarten - A meaningful leadership year within the Montessori Primary classroom, where children deepen their skills and prepare confidently for Elementary learning.
Elementary Program (Grades 1 6) - A close-knit, multi-age community where students develop strong academic foundations, independence, and critical thinking skills.
Brookeside Montessori, students enjoy movement, outdoor exploration, gardening, wellness activities, art, music, STEM, and hands-on learning experiences that support healthy development and joyful learning.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Brookeside Montessori School cost?

Brookeside Montessori School's tuition is approximately $9,900 for private students.

What schools are Brookeside Montessori School often compared to?

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

What is the acceptance rate of Brookeside Montessori School?

The acceptance rate of Brookeside Montessori School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.

When is the application deadline for Brookeside Montessori School?

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

School Calendar

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Date

First Day of School

September 08, 2026 (Tuesday)

Fall Break - No School

November 23, 2026 (Monday)

Fall Break - No School

November 30, 2026 (Monday)

Spring Break - No School

March 22, 2027 (Monday)

Spring Break - No School

March 29, 2027 (Monday)

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 50 students
Yearly Tuition: $9,900
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 16 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Berks County, PA is $9,328 for elementary schools and $15,626 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Berks County, PA is 93% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).