Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Gwens Montessori School
About the School
- Gwen's Montessori School and Day Care.
- We are excited to be able to share our programs with your children and you.
- Our primary objective is to Active Image provide a loving atmosphere in meeting the needs of your child for experiences that will foster his or her growth and development; therefore, our program focuses on the family as well as the child.
- Our goals are to assure the safe and healthful care of the child and to strengthen family life by providing care which promotes the total.
- We are a licensed private school for nursery to second grade.
- We are also a licensed day care center.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
18 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 27%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Gwen's Montessori School and Day Care. We are excited to be able to share our programs with your children and you. Our primary objective is to Active Image provide a loving atmosphere in meeting the needs of your child for experiences that will foster his or her growth and development; therefore, our program focuses on the family as well as the child. Our goals are to assure the safe and healthful care of the child and to strengthen family life by providing care which promotes the total. We are a licensed private school for nursery to second grade. We are also a licensed day care center.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Gwens Montessori School?
The application deadline for Gwens Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Gwens Montessori School is Holy Family Learning-washington (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is John F Kennedy Catholic School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Rainbows End Learning Center (0.3 miles away)
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Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: NS | 51 students
Daycare / Preschool
655 Jefferson Ave
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 225-5668
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 7 students
Daycare / Preschool
63-67 Wilson Ave.
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 223-0331
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
63-67 Wilson Ave
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 223-0331
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 275 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6
Catholic
111 W Spruce St
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 225-1680
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 21 students
Special Education School
1530 Hillcrest St
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 228-2104
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 21 students
Special Education School
1530 Hillcrest St
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 228-2104
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: 10-12 | 13 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 4
All-boys (Christian)
150 Sunset Blvd
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 228-3547
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 10 students
Special Education School
330 Central Ave
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 225-3535
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 75 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Baptist
524 E Beau St
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 222-5440
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 316 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Assembly of God
145 Mcgovern Rd
Houston, PA 15342
(724) 746-4902
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 275 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6
Catholic
111 W Spruce St
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 225-1680
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 21 students
Special Education School
1530 Hillcrest St
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 228-2104
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 75 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Baptist
524 E Beau St
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 222-5440
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-9 | 316 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 4
Assembly of God
145 Mcgovern Rd
Houston, PA 15342
(724) 746-4902
Distance: 5.9 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 9 students
All-boys | Alternative School (Christian)
6 Mel Blount Dr
Claysville, PA 15323
(724) 948-2311
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: NS | 51 students
Daycare / Preschool
655 Jefferson Ave
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 225-5668
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 7 students
Daycare / Preschool
63-67 Wilson Ave.
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 223-0331
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
63-67 Wilson Ave
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 223-0331
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 275 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6
Catholic
111 W Spruce St
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 225-1680
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 55 students
Daycare / Preschool
161 W Beau St
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 229-9110
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Triadelphia, WV 26059
(304) 243-0369
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(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
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(304) 547-5041
Dallas, WV 26036
(304) 547-5041
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(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
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West Liberty, WV 26074
(304) 336-7221
West Liberty, WV 26074
(304) 336-7221
9286.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 124 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Buckeye North Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
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1004 3rd St
Brilliant, OH 43913
(740) 598-4589
Brilliant, OH 43913
(740) 598-4589
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(304) 737-0133
Wellsburg, WV 26070
(304) 737-0133
9287.4 miles
Gr: K-2 | 203 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
My son has been at Gwen's for his entire 3 1/2 years and the program has put him above kids his own age that are in traditional daycares and well beyond kids not in daycare. The teachers are amazing! Your kids are their kids, I feel so confident in leaving my son with them, I know if he has a bad day Ms Sandy will give him a big hug and put a smile on his face and Ms Alyssa will bring in his favorite monster trucks. There isn't a bad thing to say about this daycare, the program, the teachers and even the other parents are a gem and I HIGHLY recommend you bring your child here!
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