Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 37 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Chesterbrook Montessori School-arlington Forest
About the School
- Montessori is a revolutionary method of observing and supporting the natural development of children.
- Montessori educational practice helps children develop creativity, problem solving, critical thinking and time-management skills, to contribute to society and the environment, and to become fulfilled persons in their particular time and place on Earth.
- Chesterbrook Montessori School conducts half-day and full-day programs.
- Children attend school five days a week to ensure consistency and continuity.
- Your child's regular attendance is expected, since this supports the success of his/her school experience.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 37 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1971
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
37 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 31%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Chesterbrook Montessori School-arlington Forest?
The application deadline for Chesterbrook Montessori School-arlington Forest is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Chesterbrook Montessori School-arlington Forest located?
Chesterbrook Montessori School-arlington Forest is located in the Arlington Forest neighborhood of Arlington, VA.
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