Bluegrass Montessori School is an established educational facility now entering its 50th year in educating children.
We offer a three year curriculum for the child, beginning at age 2 1/2 through age 5, that concentrates on building independence, creative thinking and a positive self-concept by encouraging curiosity and problem solving in a carefully planned and supportive environment.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 68 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Bluegrass Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1971
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
68 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
93%
State avg.: 12%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
tuition information on website:
www.bluegrassmontessorischool.com
School Notes
- Now enrolling for fall semester. Please call 859-539-0264 to schedule a visit or registration to be sent.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Bluegrass Montessori School?
The application deadline for Bluegrass Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Bluegrass Montessori School located?
Bluegrass Montessori School is located in the Historic South Hill neighborhood of Lexington, KY.
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School Reviews
5 8/24/2019
This is an amazing school. Teachers are nice but firm our children changed for good after the first week in every aspect. I strongly recommend this pre-K. Tuition is totally affordable and the quality of teaching is very high.
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