The Montrose School House is a historic school building located in Montgomery County, Maryland, in North Bethesda, south of the city of Rockville.
It is a one-story, rectangular, hip-roofed building of frame construction with a pebble-dash finish.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked MD School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 39 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Montrose School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1909
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
39 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
39:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
63%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Narema Deonarine
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Montrose School?
The acceptance rate of Montrose School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What is Montrose School's ranking?
Montrose School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Montrose School?
The application deadline for Montrose School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Montrose School is Fusion Academy Rockville (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Christ Episcopal School (0.1 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
109 S. Washington Street
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-6550
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-6550
0.1 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 116 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
275 N. Washington Street, Suite 200
Rockville, MD 20850
(877) 673-8893
Rockville, MD 20850
(877) 673-8893
0.3 miles
Gr: 6-12 Tuition listed
600 Veirs Mill Road
Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 762-4179
Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 762-4179
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 189 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
Early Childhood Center ![Early Childhood Center Photo - The Early Childhood Center preschool students enjoying fall colors while playing on the playground!]( "Early Childhood Center Photo - The Early Childhood Center preschool students enjoying fall colors while playing on the playground!")
Daycare / Preschool
100 Welsh Park Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-8065
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-8065
0.7 miles
Gr: NS | 85 students Avg. class size: 10 students
Rockville Nursery School & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
301 Adclare Road
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 762-2678
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 762-2678
1 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 20 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
275 N. Washington Street, Suite 200
Rockville, MD 20850
(877) 673-8893
Rockville, MD 20850
(877) 673-8893
0.3 miles
Gr: 6-12 Tuition listed
Muslim Community School/alim Academy
Alternative School (Islamic)
7917 Montrose Rd
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 340-6213
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 340-6213
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 110 students Acceptance rate listed
1901 E Jefferson Street
Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 692-4803
Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 692-4803
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 890 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 26 Tuition listed
Ivymount School
Special Education School
11614 Seven Locks Rd
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 469-0223
Potomac, MD 20854
(301) 469-0223
2.7 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 172 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
9975 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-5200
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-5200
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 151 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
109 S. Washington Street
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-6550
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-6550
0.1 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 116 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
275 N. Washington Street, Suite 200
Rockville, MD 20850
(877) 673-8893
Rockville, MD 20850
(877) 673-8893
0.3 miles
Gr: 6-12 Tuition listed
600 Veirs Mill Road
Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 762-4179
Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 762-4179
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 189 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
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Special Program Emphasis
3206 Tower Oaks Blvd.
Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 913-9400
Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 913-9400
1.6 miles
Gr: NS-3 | 48 students Avg. class size: 15 students
1605 Veirs Mill Road
Rockville, MD 20851
(301) 762-2524
Rockville, MD 20851
(301) 762-2524
1.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 14 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
109 S. Washington Street
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-6550
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-6550
0.1 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 116 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
600 Veirs Mill Road
Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 762-4179
Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 762-4179
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 189 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
Early Childhood Center ![Early Childhood Center Photo - The Early Childhood Center preschool students enjoying fall colors while playing on the playground!]( "Early Childhood Center Photo - The Early Childhood Center preschool students enjoying fall colors while playing on the playground!")
Daycare / Preschool
100 Welsh Park Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-8065
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 424-8065
0.7 miles
Gr: NS | 85 students Avg. class size: 10 students
Rockville Nursery School & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
301 Adclare Road
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 762-2678
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 762-2678
1 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 20 students
WEE Center, FBC Rockville
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
55 Adclare Road
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 762-4245
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 762-4245
1 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 51 students Avg. class size: 14 students
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(Math: 61% | Reading: 79%)
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15301 Lee Hwy
Centreville, VA 20121
(703) 227-1400
Centreville, VA 20121
(703) 227-1400
9228.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 766 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
J. Michael Lunsford Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
26020 Ticonderoga Road
Chantilly, VA 20152
(703) 722-2660
Chantilly, VA 20152
(703) 722-2660
9228.6 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,182 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Virginia Run Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
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15450 Martins Hundred Dr
Centreville, VA 20120
(703) 988-8900
Centreville, VA 20120
(703) 988-8900
9228.7 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 724 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Cardinal Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
26155 Bullrun Post Office Road
Centreville, VA 20120
(571) 367-4020
Centreville, VA 20120
(571) 367-4020
9228.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 834 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Hutchison Farm Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
42819 Center St.
Chantilly, VA 20152
(703) 957-4350
Chantilly, VA 20152
(703) 957-4350
9228.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 672 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
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