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Julia Brown Schools

Private Montessori School in Columbia serving childen ages 15 months to 9 years old. Family Owned and Operated  Traditional Montessori  Before/After Care  Summer Programs  Rolling Admission

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-3
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-3
Year Founded
1967
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academics and Faculty

Average Class Size
25 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform required - Navy Polos & Khaki Shorts/Pants

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Visit our website to request tuition information.
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: First. Finest.
  • Children have a strong natural desire to learn. This desire can best be nurtured by allowing the child to choose his or her own activities and to work at his or her own pace.
  • If you feel that your child should begin their formal education in a quiet and calm atmosphere, we invite your child to join us.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Julia Brown Schools?
The acceptance rate of Julia Brown Schools is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.
When is the application deadline for Julia Brown Schools?
The application deadline for Julia Brown Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Julia Brown Schools located?
Julia Brown Schools is located in the Oakland Mills neighborhood of Columbia, MD.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-3
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average acceptance rate in Columbia, MD is 69% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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