Galilee Montessori School was established in 1988 as a non-profit school seeking to provide a dynamic educational environment governed by the Montessori philosophy.
Our three programs, Toddler, Primary and Elementary serve chilldren ages 18 months through sixth grade.
Our Mission is to guide each student to take joyful responsibility for his/her own education, empowering the child to become an independent thinker, a creative problem solver, a risk taker and an active member of the community while practicing respect for self, others and the environment.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 93 students
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1988
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
93 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
24 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Meghan Stufflebeem
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Engineering, Spanish
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Dance, Soccer
Engineering, Spanish
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Dance, Soccer
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Galilee Montessori School?
The application deadline for Galilee Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Galilee Montessori School located?
Galilee Montessori School is located in the North Virginia Beach neighborhood of Virginia Beach, VA. There are 10 other private schools located in North Virginia Beach.
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