The Glen Montessori School is a not-for-profit, child-centered Montessori school located in Ross Township, just north of Pittsburgh.
The Glen encourages self-directed learning by providing a stimulating environment where teachers respond to children's interests.
The Glen respects children's differences and encourages them to make choices, thereby becoming increasingly self-directed in their learning.
The Glen operates on the principles of respect for each other and for the environment.
The Glen utilizes mixed-age classrooms to tailor to different phases in child development.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked PA School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 207 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,220
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Glen Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1986
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 22, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
207 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
37%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
28%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Varies by program and schedule
Summer Program Cost
$3,575
Summer Program Cost Notes
Total above for 11 weeks. Weekly cost varies by schedule: 3 day, 5 day, half day, or full day
Admissions Director
Seth Lawrence
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Cooking ClubScience Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Bell Choir草榴社区 Music Lessons
Weekly Art ProgramWeekly Music Class
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Running ClubSoccer Club
Weekly Gym
School Notes
- Requirements vary by age group.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Glen Montessori School cost?
The Glen Montessori School's tuition is approximately $9,220 for private students and $3,575 for summer students.
Does The Glen Montessori School offer a summer program?
Yes, The Glen Montessori School offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.
What is The Glen Montessori School's ranking?
The Glen Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for The Glen Montessori School?
The application deadline for The Glen Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to The Glen Montessori School is Vincentian Academy (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Holy Cross Academy (1.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Community Child Dev Center (1.4 miles away)
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Quick Facts
201 S Winebiddle St
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
(412) 441-5792
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
(412) 441-5792
7 miles
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(412) 486-6239
Glenshaw, PA 15116
(412) 486-6239
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Pittsburgh, PA 15261
(412) 624-8020
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
(412) 624-8020
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Pittsburgh, PA 15228
(412) 563-2858
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
(412) 563-2858
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620 Squaw Run Road East
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
(412) 968-3000
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
(412) 968-3000
7.5 miles
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School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
The Glen provides nurturing environment for each child to excell. I have sent three children to The Glen from Children's house through the upper elementary class. I know that this is the best investment that I can make in my child's future.
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