West Alex Guidepost Montessori

Welcome to Guidepost Montessori, conveniently located in Alexandria.  Your child will blossom when engaged in child-directed learning within a knowledge- rich environment.
Your child will also take advantage of the beautiful, new and well prepared classrooms and large, outdoor space.  Now enrolling for toddler through middle school.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 97 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
2020

Student Body

Total Students
97 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
54%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
West Alex Guidepost Montessori Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are West Alex Guidepost Montessori often compared to?
West Alex Guidepost Montessori is often viewed alongside schools like Grace Episcopal School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for West Alex Guidepost Montessori?
The application deadline for West Alex Guidepost Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is West Alex Guidepost Montessori located?
West Alex Guidepost Montessori is located in the Alexandria West neighborhood of Alexandria, VA. There are 1 other private schools located in Alexandria West.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 97 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Alexandria, VA is $27,426 for elementary schools and $45,484 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Alexandria, VA is 69% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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