We are Providence Montessori School, the oldest Montessori School in Kentucky, and the only American Montessori Society (AMS), accredited school in Central Kentucky. Providence is a member of the International Montessori Council and also accredited with the NCPSA. We provide a quality and comprehensive Montessori program for approximately 300 students agest 18 month to 14 years (Toddlers through 8th grade).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 286 students
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1965
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
286 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 11%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
see webpage
Admissions Director
Joellen Kuhn
Admissions Associate
Office Providence Montessor
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Providence Montessori School often compared to?
Providence Montessori Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Community Montessori School, Lexington Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Providence Montessori School?
The application deadline for Providence Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Providence Montessori School located?
Providence Montessori School is located in the Melrose And Oakpark neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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