Providence Montessori Christian School
Tel:
(804)643-0434
- Providence Montessori Christian School is dedicated to the development of the whole child.
- We believe that each child is purposefully created and possesses inherent value.
- PMCS is committed to academic excellence that is limitless in scope, and is founded on traditional Christian values, which elevate heart and mind, so that our students may engage their world with courage and confidence.
Quick Stats (2020)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Students: 18 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,500
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Providence Montessori Christian School places among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- Advanced Degrees Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
School Overview
| School Type | Montessori School |
| Religious Affiliation | Christian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-1 |
| Year Founded | 2011 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 18 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 99% |
| Average Class Size | 17 students |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $5,500 |
| Acceptance Rate | 95% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Mary Jones |
School Notes
- Providence Montessori Christian School is Richmond's only Montessori school with a Christian based curriculum. Our staff members hold Bachelors Degrees, are American Montessori Society certified, and are certified Catechists through the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. They have more than ten years of combined teaching experience. PMCS offers a comprehensive and creative curriculum that highly prepares children for transitioning to both public and private schools for their elementary education. Our curriculum is rich in math, language, Spanish, geography, history, science, practical life, sensorial, art, and music. The foundation of the program is comprised of Christian discipline and the values of peace, grace, and courtesy. The Christian component of the program also includes daily prayer, bible memory verses, weekly bible lessons, and monthly chapel activities. The children are engaged in monthly service projects, field trips, cultural and conservation activities as extensions of the main curriculum. We accept children from two and a half to six years of age, preschool through grade 1. Before and After Care are offered five days a week. Flexible scheduling allows parents to choose the number of days a week their children attend.
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school to Providence Montessori Christian School is Veritas School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Seven Hills School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest preschool is Richmond Preparatory Christian Academy (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Richmond Grades: 5-8 | 54 students
0.6 miles
1311 Overbrook Rd
Richmond, VA 23220
(804)329-6300 0.6 5-8
54 - RichmondOrchard House SchoolAll-girlsGrades: 5-8 | 71 students
1 miles
500 N Allen Ave
Richmond, VA 23220
(804)228-2436 1 5-8
71 - Richmond Grades: PK-6 | 110 students
1 miles
217 W Grace Street
Richmond, VA 23220
(804)344-0051 1 PK-6
110 - Richmond Grades: PK-8 | 138 students
1 miles
1301 Robin Hood Road
Richmond, VA 23227
(804)377-8024 1 PK-8
138 - RichmondSt. Jamess Childrens CenterDaycare / Preschool (Episcopal)Grades: PK-K | 46 students
1 miles
1205 W Franklin Street
Richmond, VA 23220
(804)358-9788 1 PK-K
46
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