Salem Montessori School has two locations serving students from infant and toddler ages (1574 Roanoke Blvd., Salem) to primary and elementary ages (101 Corporate Blvd., Salem).The school’s traditional Montessori classrooms and lessons offer an integrated and developmentally based approach to educating the whole child.
Students at Salem Montessori School are honored and respected as the unique individuals that they are.
They acquire a love of learning, a strong work ethic, creativity, respect, and compassion for others.
The skills, qualities and confidence developed during these formative years serve students throughout their lifetimes.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Free The Child’s Potential, And You Will Transform Him Into The World. -Maria Montessori-
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Salem Montessori School often compared to?
Salem Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like Roanoke Valley Montessori School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Salem Montessori School?
The application deadline for Salem Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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