The Armenian Sisters Academy is dedicated to providing a quality education according to the Montessori Philosophy in a safe, caring, Christian environment where each child is nurtured to reach his/her full potential and to preparing the child to face the complex challenges in our society and to become a positive force in the community.
The Academy promotes a strong sense of family, with the faculty, parents and children working together toward a common goal; the self-realization and academic happiness of each child.
Samll class sizes ensure each child receives individulaized attention.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 156 students
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: Apr. 15 / May. 15 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Other
Year Founded
1967
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
156 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
10 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Apr. 15 / May. 15 / rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition for Montessori (Pre K-K) $8800; 1st- 8th Grade $7700
% on Financial Aid
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,000
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Legna Santerian
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess, Riverbend, Robotics, Science, Yoga
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball, Girls, Karate, Soccer
Chess, Riverbend, Robotics, Science, Yoga
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball, Girls, Karate, Soccer
School Notes
- What makes the Armenian Sisters Academy special Simply put, in addition to a strong academic program, students learn essential values. At the Academy, respect is fostered towards other students, teachers and the school itself. ASA children are taught life lessons in kindness and helping others. Small class sizes ensure they receive individualized attention - there is no getting lost in the shuffle at the Academy. Young children are mentored and as they mature, they guide other youngsters. Students learn and grow spiritually and culturally in a comfortable environment where they are part of a large, extended family. And in the process, they become fluent in a second language and have a solid sense of identity and belonging in their community.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Armenian Sisters Academy?
The acceptance rate of Armenian Sisters Academy is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 87%.
What sports does Armenian Sisters Academy offer?
Armenian Sisters Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Dance and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Armenian Sisters Academy?
The application deadline for Armenian Sisters Academy is Apr. 15 / May. 15 / rolling (applications are due on Apr. 15 / May. 15 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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