Education for Life
A Montessori school
with two locations
in Alexandria, Virginia
for children ages 2.5 to 12 years
Why Do So Many Families Choose Montessori for Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School?
Individualized Learning
Lessons are designed and given to each child when they are most ready to learn.
Whole Child Education
Social, emotional, and physical development is emphasized along with academic skills.
Our Programs in Old Town Alexandria and Mount Vernon
A Love for Learning
2.5 - 6 years
Our Primary Montessori program in Alexandria, VA, is a gift that lasts a lifetime. Designed for children ages 2.5 to 6, it provides a carefully prepared environment where each child’s natural curiosity and independence can flourish within a supportive community. Here, children gain more than academic readiness—they develop confidence, joy in discovery, and a lifelong love of learning.
Learning How to Think
6 years - 12 years
The Elementary Montessori program at Aquinas Montessori in Alexandria, VA, offers children an extraordinary opportunity for growth during this dynamic stage of development. At this age, children are eager to explore big ideas, collaborate with peers, and expand their independence. Our program provides the right balance of freedom and guidance, along with a rich and expansive curriculum that nurtures curiosity, supports social and creative growth, and prepares each child for the challenges ahead.
How to Apply
1
Schedule a Tour
View our classrooms in Old Town Alexandria or in the Mount Vernon area of Alexandria to learn more about Montessori education.
2
Submit an Application
After your tour you’re invited to apply for your child.
3
Join the Community!
Meet other new parents and connect with us on social media to get acquainted with our community in Alexandria, Virginia.
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