Ruscel Montessori Childrens House in Mount Vernon, OH enrolls 25 students from pre–kindergarten through first grade in a rural/small town setting.
The school operates as a nonsectarian Montessori program serving co–educational early learners.
With three teachers, Ruscel Montessori maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1.
Total K–12 enrollment is 8 students, reflecting a small program size focused on early childhood education.
Ruscel Montessori is situated near other private options like Mount Vernon Sda Elementary School and Christian Star Academy, both within 2 miles.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Student Body
Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Ruscel Montessori Childrens House?
The application deadline for Ruscel Montessori Childrens House is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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