Washington Montessori School vs. Litchfield Montessori School
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School Overview
School

Washington Montessori School
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Elementary school
Litchfield Montessori SchoolElementary school
Top Rankings
Washington Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
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Student Body
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Overview
WMS is a community of learners, from the toddlers in our YCC program through our Middle School to teachers and families.
Rooted in the Montessori Method introduced to the world by Dr.
Maria Montessori, who revolutionized the world`s approach to educating young children, our community focuses on the individual and collective pursuit of learning.
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Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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mild learning differences
Year Founded
1965
1972
Students Body
Total Students
256 students
78 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
12%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
24
12
Pre-K Students
47
23
Kindergarten Students
20
11
Grade 1 Students
17
5
Grade 2 Students
28
7
Grade 3 Students
23
5
Grade 4 Students
17
7
Grade 5 Students
18
6
Grade 6 Students
21
2
Grade 7 Students
17
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Grade 8 Students
24
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
9 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
20%
80%
Average Class Size
20
15
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
9:1
Matric. DataMatriculation Data
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Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Jan. 30 / Jun. 15 / rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$15,500
Tuition Notes
Tuition ranges from $18,000-$34,000.
Tuition costs vary depending on the program enrolled in. The average is $15,550. Litchfield Montessori operates on a Variable Tuition Model based on demonstrated financial need.
% on Financial Aid
32%
60%
Admissions Director
Laura Martin
Betsy Johnson
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
2
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Outdoor Club
Club or Organization:
afterschool programs
