Quick Facts About Fernwood
Fernwood Montessori is in AMI-recognized Montessori school. Fernwood was established in 1981 as Lone Oak Montessori, a co-educational Montessori Primary and Elementary school. The school serves approximately 75 students between the ages of 2 and 12 years old (through 6th grade).
Each class has one Montessori Teacher and one assistant in addition to other support staff. All of our lead teachers hold Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) diplomas; our primary and Elementary teachers also hold Masters degrees in early childhood education. Fernwood Montessori is approved by the Maryland State Board of Education and the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI). AMI is an organization founded by Maria Montessori to maintain the integrity of her life's work; Fernwood, previously operating as Lone Oak, has been affiliated with AMI since its inception in 1981.
Each class has one Montessori Teacher and one assistant in addition to other support staff. All of our lead teachers hold Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) diplomas; our primary and Elementary teachers also hold Masters degrees in early childhood education. Fernwood Montessori is approved by the Maryland State Board of Education and the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI). AMI is an organization founded by Maria Montessori to maintain the integrity of her life's work; Fernwood, previously operating as Lone Oak, has been affiliated with AMI since its inception in 1981.
At-A-Glance
Location:
10100 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, MD 20814
Multi-age classrooms
Student to Teacher Ratios
10100 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, MD 20814
Multi-age classrooms
- 1 Toddler Class (2 years)
- 2 Primary Classes (ages 3 - 6 years)
- 1 Elementary Class (ages 6 - 12)
Student to Teacher Ratios
- Toddler 6:1
- Primary 12:1
- Elementary 10:1