Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Gaithersburg
About the School
- Chesterbrook Academy Preschool in Gaithersburg provides a dynamic, nurturing space where children ages 2 through Pre-K thrive in a blend of structured play and enriching learning experiences.
- We are more than just a daycare or child care center, we’re a place where children embark on their educational journey.
- Conveniently located near the intersection of Tschiffely Square Road and Kent Oaks Way, close to Rachel Carson Elementary, we proudly serve families in the Gaithersburg, Kentlands, Lakelands, Washington Grove, Derwood, Germantown, Montgomery Village, and North Potomac communities.
- Visit us and see why our program is the perfect choice for your child’s growth and discovery.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1992
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Gaithersburg?
The application deadline for Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Gaithersburg is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Chesterbrook Academy Preschool of Gaithersburg is Butler Montessori (2.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Primary Montessori Day School (2.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is KinderCare on Sioux Lane (1.1 miles away)
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Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 2 students
Daycare / Preschool
18000 Sioux Lane
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 869-1352
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 57 students
Daycare / Preschool
15001 Dufief Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 309-1224
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: K | 18 students
Daycare / Preschool
12172 Hidden Brook Ter
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 349-5500
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 250 students
Daycare / Preschool
900 Wind River Lane
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 208-8787
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 112 students
Sports: 2
Montessori School
10500 Darnestown Rd
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 279-2799
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 228 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Montessori School
15951 Germantown Rd
Germantown, MD 20874
(301) 977-6600
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 151 students
Special Education School
9975 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-5200
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 23 students
Special Education School (Seventh Day Adventist)
14901 Broschart Rd
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 251-4624
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 32 students
Special Education School
610 E Diamond Ave Ste E
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(301) 330-4359
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 16 students
Alternative School
9075 Comprint Ct
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
(301) 926-2300
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 104 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Montessori School
14138 Travilah Rd
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 309-9532
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 228 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Montessori School
15951 Germantown Rd
Germantown, MD 20874
(301) 977-6600
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 151 students
Special Education School
9975 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-5200
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 490 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
14131 Seneca Road
Germantown, MD 20874
(301) 869-0940
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 23 students
Special Education School (Seventh Day Adventist)
14901 Broschart Rd
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 251-4624
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 2 students
Daycare / Preschool
18000 Sioux Lane
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 869-1352
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 57 students
Daycare / Preschool
15001 Dufief Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 309-1224
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: K | 18 students
Daycare / Preschool
12172 Hidden Brook Ter
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 349-5500
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 250 students
Daycare / Preschool
900 Wind River Lane
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
(301) 208-8787
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 112 students
Sports: 2
Montessori School
10500 Darnestown Rd
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 279-2799
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41025 Collaboration Drive
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(571) 367-4100
Aldie, VA 20105
(571) 367-4100
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Gr: 9-12 | 2,030 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Willard Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 82%)
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40915 Braddock Road
Aldie, VA 20105
(571) 367-4040
Aldie, VA 20105
(571) 367-4040
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Gr: 6-8 | 1,684 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Hovatter Elementary School
(Math: 87%)
41135 Collaboration Drive
Aldie, VA 20105
(571) 367-4120
Aldie, VA 20105
(571) 367-4120
9231.5 miles
Gr: 3-5 | 810 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
41125 Collaboration Drive
Aldie, VA 20105
(571) 367-4130
Aldie, VA 20105
(571) 367-4130
9231.6 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 780 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Goshen Post Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 87%)
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Rank:
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24945 Lobo Drive
Aldie, VA 20105
(571) 367-4030
Aldie, VA 20105
(571) 367-4030
9231.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 851 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
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