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Norfolk Montessori Academy

979 Ingleside Rd
Norfolk, VA 23502
Norfolk Montessori Academy in Norfolk, VA, offers Montessori programs for preschool through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, city鈥揵ased setting.
Founded in 2005, the school enrolls 30 students supported by 5 teachers, maintaining a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 6:1.
The student body is 100% students of color, reflecting a diverse early learning environment in the Ingleside neighborhood.
The school is a member of the American Montessori Society and the National Association of 草榴社区 Special Education Centers.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Norfolk Montessori Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: The Real Preparation for Education is the Study of One's Self
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Norfolk Montessori Academy?
The application deadline for Norfolk Montessori Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Norfolk Montessori Academy located?
Norfolk Montessori Academy is located in the Ingleside neighborhood of Norfolk, VA.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Norfolk, VA is $16,324 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Norfolk, VA is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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