Morehead Montessori in Morehead, KY, serves 32 students from pre–kindergarten through grade 5 in a nonsectarian, rural Montessori setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with 4 full–time teachers supporting early childhood and elementary education.
As a Montessori school, it offers co–educational programs with a focus on individualized learning for students in a small–town community.
Morehead Montessori's enrollment size and grade span provide a small–school environment within the Morehead area.
The school operates without a religious affiliation, providing a nonsectarian early learning program in a rural Kentucky location.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 32 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
32 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Morehead Montessori often compared to?
Morehead Montessori is often viewed alongside schools like Lakeside Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Morehead Montessori?
The application deadline for Morehead Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Morehead Montessori vs. Lakeside Christian Academy
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Morehead Montessori is Lakeside Christian Academy (11.9 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Lakeside Christian Academy
(Christian)
2535 Us Highway 60 W
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 784-2751
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 784-2751
11.9 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 201 students Avg. class size: 18 students
Farmers Christian Academy
(Christian)
600 Whispering Oaks
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 780-1281
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 780-1281
15.3 miles
Gr: PK-10 | 71 students Tuition listed
Carter Christian Academy![Carter Christian Academy Photo]( "Carter Christian Academy Photo")
(Christian)
3547 Hwy 773
Hitchins, KY 41146
(606) 475-1919
Hitchins, KY 41146
(606) 475-1919
20.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 118 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Faith Hills Christian School
Alternative School (Mennonite)
185 Faith Hills Church Rd
West Liberty, KY 41472
(606) 359-3796
West Liberty, KY 41472
(606) 359-3796
23.3 miles
Gr: 1-9 | 30 students
Morgan County Christian Academy
(Methodist)
1749 W Main St
West Liberty, KY 41472
(606) 743-1824
West Liberty, KY 41472
(606) 743-1824
26.1 miles
Gr: 4-6 | 6 students
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