Metta Montessori School

4.7(23 reviews on Google)

Preschools & Day Care listing in Arlington, VA

About Metta Montessori School

Metta Montessori School offers an authentic Montessori program in a home-like setting in Arlington for children from 18 months to 6 years. Programs run all day and all year, from 8AM to 6PM Monday through Friday, closing only for select holidays. Teachers act as guides, encouraging children to choose materials, and the curriculum covers math, writing and reading, geography and history. Enrollment is open for the 2026-2027 school year, families apply online, and campus tours last about 40 minutes. A $75 fee applies to enrollment forms returned late. Its entrance, parking, restroom and seating are wheelchair accessible. Children are welcomed into a home-like environment where hands-on activities and individualized guidance support their natural curiosity. Rated 4.7 from 23 Google reviews, 21 of them five stars.

What reviewers mention: community (7), nurturing environment (3), caring teachers (3), social development (3), fosters curiosity (2), kind staff (2), fosters independence (2), love of learning (2), outdoor time (2), child development (2)

Services and details

  • Preschool program

    Yes
  • Infants and toddlers

    Yes
  • Early drop-off or late pickup

    Yes
  • Montessori

    Yes

No information yet on pre-K class, accepts child care subsidies, tuition listed, waitlist, reggio Emilia, spanish immersion, sTEM or STEAM, enrichment programs, meals provided, summer camp, states an accreditation. The website did not say; call and ask.

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Questions parents ask about Metta Montessori School

What ages does Metta Montessori School serve?

Metta Montessori School takes infants and toddlers and preschool-age children. Ask about openings for your child's age before you visit.

How much does Metta Montessori School cost?

Metta Montessori School does not publish its tuition online. Call (703) 728-8133 for current rates, and ask about registration fees and sibling discounts.

Does Metta Montessori School accept child care subsidies?

Metta Montessori School has not said whether it accepts child care subsidies. Call (703) 728-8133 to ask. Virginia's Child Care Subsidy Program only pays providers that take part in it, and many localities keep a waitlist.

What are Metta Montessori School's hours?

Metta Montessori School offers early drop-off or late pickup.

Are meals included at Metta Montessori School?

Metta Montessori School has not said whether meals are included. Ask whether you need to pack lunch and snacks.

What teaching approach does Metta Montessori School use?

Metta Montessori School offers the Montessori method. A visit is the best way to see how that looks in the classroom.

Is Metta Montessori School licensed?

This guide does not check licenses. Look up Metta Montessori School in the Virginia Department of Education's Search for Child Care tool (linked from childcare.virginia.gov) to see its license or exemption and its inspection reports.

Where is Metta Montessori School and how do I contact it?

Metta Montessori School is at 1022 S Highland St, Arlington, VA 22204. Its phone number is (703) 728-8133. It has a 4.7-star rating from 23 Google reviews.

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