Keene Montessori School

Keene Montessori School is dedicated to providing an active learning process for children based on the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori.
Children learn through exploration, discovery, and creativity. Our staff members, who are trained in the Montessori philosophy and methods, encourage children to learn to do things for themselves.
This process respects the uniqueness of each child and recognizes individuality in the learning process.
We are non-denominational, open to children of all backgrounds without discrimination.
What We Believe The most important years for learning are from birth to age 6.
Children are to be respected as different from adults and as individuals who learn in different ways and at their own pace.
Grouping children together to learn encourages children to teach and help each other.
Children learn best when active, being explorers of the world ' both indoors and out.
We help children to prepare not only to enter First Grade, but with skills to assist them throughout life.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 58 students
  • Acceptance rate: 99%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1976
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
58 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Keene Montessori School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
please call
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Sarah MacDonald

School Notes

  • Keene Montessori School is dedicated to providing an active learning process for children based on the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori. Children learn through exploration, discovery, and creativity. Our staff members, who are trained in the Montessori philosophy and methods, encourage children to learn to do things for themselves. This process respects the uniqueness of each child and recognizes individuality in the learning process. We are non-denominational, open to children of all backgrounds without discrimination. What We Believe The most important years for learning are from birth to age 6. Children are to be respected as different from adults and as individuals who learn in different ways and at their own pace. Grouping children together to learn encourages children to teach and help each other. Children learn best when active, being explorers of the world ' both indoors and out. We help children to prepare not only to enter First Grade, but with skills to assist them throughout life.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Keene Montessori School often compared to?
Keene Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like Montessori Schoolhouse Of Cheshire County by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Keene Montessori School?
The acceptance rate of Keene Montessori School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 74%.
When is the application deadline for Keene Montessori School?
The application deadline for Keene Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 58 students
  • Acceptance rate: 99%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Cheshire County, NH is $18,095 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Cheshire County, NH is 73% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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