Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 51 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Merrimack Valley Montessori School
About the School
- Merrimack Valley Montessori School in Salem, NH, enrolls 51 students from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
- Founded in 1984, the school offers Montessori programs guided by memberships in the American Montessori Society and other Montessori associations.
- The student–teacher ratio of 13:1 with 4 full–time teachers serving early childhood grades.
- This co–ed school provides early learning programs with a focus on ages PK to K within a large suburban community.
- Tuition and detailed program offerings reflect the school's commitment to Montessori education in the Salem area.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 51 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1984
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
51 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Available on website
Admissions Director
Christine Brown
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
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Merrimack Valley Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like Southern Nh Montessori Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Merrimack Valley Montessori School?
The application deadline for Merrimack Valley Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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