Willowbrook Childrens House (Closed 2000)

About the School

  • Willowbrook Childrens House in Hyattsville, MD offers a Montessori early learning program for children in grades PK through 3.
  • The school enrolls 47 students with a student–teacher ratio of 16:1, supported by three teachers.
  • It is a coeducational, nonsectarian private school located in an urban community near Hyattsville.
  • The student population is 100 percent students of color, reflecting the diversity of the local area.
  • Willowbrook Childrens House is a member of other religious school associations without a specific sectarian affiliation.

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
47 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Willowbrook Childrens House?
The application deadline for Willowbrook Childrens House is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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