Facts & Stats | Richmond Montessori School

Facts & Stats

Program Hours

Toddler
8:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

Primary 1 and 2
8:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

Primary 3
8:30 a.m. – 3:10 p.m.

Lower Elementary
8:30 a.m. – 3:10 p.m.

Upper Elementary
8:30 a.m. – 3:10 p.m.

Middle School
8:00 a.m. – 3:10 p.m.
Grades

Toddler
Preschool
Kindergarten - 8th grade
Ratio/Enrollment

Toddler:
1 class/16 students; 8:1 ratio

Primary (a.m.):
6 classes/25 students; 12:1 ratio

Primary 3 (p.m.):
6 classes/9 students; 9:1 ratio

Lower Elementary:
4 classes/22 students; 11:1 ratio

Upper Elementary:
2 classes/24 students; 12:1 ratio

Middle School:
1 class/22 students; 11:1 ratio
School Year

10 months:
September to June

Summer Enrichment Program:
June through August

Montessori Enrichment

Early Arrival:
7:30 a.m. – 8:10 a.m.

Extended Day:
12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Specialties

Art
Library
Music
Physical Education
Science Lab
Spanish
Technology
After School Activities

Chess
Cooking
Dance
Drama
Spanish Club
French Club
Nature Club
Basketball
Soccer
Music
Athletics

JV and Varsity Basketball
JV and Varsity Soccer

Admissions Deadline

Parents should tour RMS or attend our Open House, and then make application the fall of the year prior to entry. Interviews are conducted in January and February, with first round enrollment contracts offered in February. Applications received after February will be considered for rolling admissions on a space available basis.
Tuition

Ranges from $8,275 to $12,500. Tuition covers all expenses of the Montessori curriculum and specialty programs, with the exception of required grade specific fees (i.e., Technology Fee, Middle School fee).
Accreditation

American Montessori Society (AMS), Accredited Member School since 1991.

Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS), Full Accreditation since 2002
Phone/FAX

Phone: (804) 741-0040
FAX: (804) 741-5341