The Montessori Academy at Belmont Greene is Full Member of the American Montessori Society.
We are dedicated to the Montessori philosophies of hands-on, child-centered learning at all levels and to providing stimulating, developmentally appropriate activities that cultivate each child's natural desire to learn.
Our curriculum communicates key concepts through experience to each child as they are ready.
As part of Northern Virginia's newest community, we at the Montessori Academy at Belmont Greene know that it is not enough to rely solely on our high academic standards.
Helping our students to become productive members of our community is a top priority. MAB strives to foster the development of the whole child.
Our desire is to develop in our students a sense of honesty and ethical behavior, responsibility for their own actions, and care for the world around them, as well as to encourage independence and self-esteem.
The Montessori Academy at Belmont Greene is a diverse and engaging educational partnership of parents, teachers, children, and community.
We strive to nurture a child's love of learning and sense of personal and social responsibility.
We use the child-centered Montessori philosophy and curriculum to develop the intellectual, spiritual, physical, artistic, and academic excellence inherent in each child.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 154 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2001
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
First Day of School
Sat. Aug 30, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. Jun 15, 2026
Campus Size
3
Student Body
Total Students
154 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
3 courses
List of Courses Offered
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: It is the child who makes the man, and no man exists who was not made by the child he once was. – Maria Montessori
- The Montessori Academy at Belmont Greene is an affiliate of the American Montessori Society. We are dedicated to the Montessori philosophies of hands-on, child-centered learning at all levels and to providing stimulating, developmentally appropriate activities that cultivate each child's natural desire to learn. Our curriculum communicates key concepts through experience to each child as they are ready. As part of Northern Virginia's newest community, we at the Montessori Academy at Belmont Greene know that it is not enough to rely solely on our high academic standards. Helping our students to become productive members of our community is a top priority. MAB strives to foster the development of the whole child. Our desire is to develop in our students a sense of honesty and ethical behavior, responsibility for their own actions, and care for the world around them, as well as to encourage independence and self-esteem. The Montessori Academy at Belmont Greene is a diverse and engaging educational partnership of parents, teachers, children, and community. We strive to nurture a child's love of learning and sense of personal and social responsibility. We use the child-centered Montessori philosophy and curriculum to develop the intellectual, spiritual, physical, artistic, and academic excellence inherent in each child.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Montessori Academy At Belmont Greene?
The application deadline for Montessori Academy At Belmont Greene is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 5/30/2025
We sent our 3 children to MAB from infancy through kindergarten. The life lessons, confidence and love of learning they developed prepared them well for a college prep high school program. Their academic success and love for the MAB teachers and staff prove the virtues of the Montessori Way.
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