Welcome to Guidepost Montessori, conveniently located in Alexandria. Your child will blossom when engaged in child-directed learning within a knowledge- rich environment.
Your child will also take advantage of the beautiful, new and well prepared classrooms and large, outdoor space. Now enrolling for toddler through middle school.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 97 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,250
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
2020
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
97 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
54%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
32:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,250
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does West Alex Guidepost Montessori cost?
West Alex Guidepost Montessori's tuition is approximately $12,250 for private students.
What schools are West Alex Guidepost Montessori often compared to?
West Alex Guidepost Montessori is often viewed alongside schools like Grace Episcopal School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for West Alex Guidepost Montessori?
The application deadline for West Alex Guidepost Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is West Alex Guidepost Montessori located?
West Alex Guidepost Montessori is located in the Alexandria West neighborhood of Alexandria, VA. There are 1 other private schools located in Alexandria West.
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