Montessori Childrens House in Lynchburg, VA enrolls 60 students in pre–kindergarten and kindergarten programs within a nonsectarian, city–based Montessori school setting.
The school operates with 2 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 30:1.
Located in the Tate Springs neighborhood, the school serves a small urban community and offers co–educational early learning.
Montessori Childrens House is affiliated with other religious school associations but maintains a nonsectarian orientation.
Compared to nearby Lynchburg Montessori schools, it has a smaller enrollment and higher student–teacher ratio.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: The most important period of life is not the age of university studies, but the first one, the period from birth to age six.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Montessori Childrens House often compared to?
Montessori Childrens House is often viewed alongside schools like Blue Ridge Montessori School, James River Day School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Childrens House?
The application deadline for Montessori Childrens House is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Montessori Childrens House located?
Montessori Childrens House is located in the Tate Springs neighborhood of Lynchburg, VA.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Montessori Childrens House is Rivermont Lynchburg North (1.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is New Covenant Schools (1.6 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Rivermont Lynchburg North
Special Education School
3024 Forest Hills Cir
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 200-9257
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 200-9257
1.1 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 34 students
520 Eldon St
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 846-0301
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 846-0301
1.3 miles
Gr: 4-12 | 37 students Avg. class size: 4 students Tuition listed
New Covenant Schools![New Covenant Schools Photo]( "New Covenant Schools Photo")
(Episcopal)
122 Fleetwood Dr
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 847-8313
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 847-8313
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 423 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
Virginia Episcopal School![Virginia Episcopal School Photo - Jett Hall is our main building on the VES campus. This original building, constructed in 1916, is where we welcome guests to campus. It houses our administration, Admissions, Development, Marketing and Business offices, holds classrooms and our Day Student Lounge.]( "Virginia Episcopal School Photo - Jett Hall is our main building on the VES campus. This original building, constructed in 1916, is where we welcome guests to campus. It houses our administration, Admissions, Development, Marketing and Business offices, holds classrooms and our Day Student Lounge.")
(Episcopal)
400 VES Road
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 385-3600
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 385-3600
2.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 234 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 33 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5039 Boonsboro Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 384-7385
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 384-7385
3.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 249 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
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