Washington Montessori School have been serving the Washington community for over 30 years.
Our methods have been proven to be the most successful form of education for young children.
Our students learn not only math, language, geography, and botany but also practical life and sensorial.
Montessori education excels in helping the child to master control over him/herself thus leading to leaps in education.
Washington Montessori School will work to have an inspiring environment for children to develop inner discipline, self-assurance, and a love of learning.
The uniqueness of each child will be respected by helping each child to develop skills at periods of greatest readiness and sensitivity.
Our students will learn to view themselves as contributing members of a diverse global community.
We will respect and value differences, and look with an open mind at all members of the community, seeking to understand and value them for who they are.
The staff, the parents and the children will communicate clearly and openly and treat each other with honest and mutual respect.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,075
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Washington Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1977
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
2
Student Body
Total Students
34 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition from $3075 to $1025 per year depending on program ($75/week to $25/week). Programs range from 5 full days to 2 half days.
% on Financial Aid
1%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Jennifer Isgrigg
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Doves
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Washington Montessori School cost?
Washington Montessori School's tuition is approximately $3,075 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Washington Montessori School?
The acceptance rate of Washington Montessori School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
When is the application deadline for Washington Montessori School?
The application deadline for Washington Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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