Montessori Academy-Glendale

The structure of montessori learning involves the useofawiderange of teaching materials with which thechildmayworkindividually.
At every step of his learning the apparatusisolatesaparticularproblem, tests the child's understanding,andcorrectshiserrors.
Since movement is an inherent factor inlearning,manyactivitiesengage the child's large and small muscles,hissensesand hismind.
Dr. Montessori recognized what psychologist JeanPaigethadsincerelated, that the only valid impulse to learningisthechild'sself-environment that set the behavioral exampleandoffersthe childstimulation thus disposing the child to learnbyteachinghimself,motivated by the excitement of the process,notthe endproduct northe teacher.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 95 students
  • Acceptance rate: 10%
  • Average class size: 24 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Montessori Academy-Glendale ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1986
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
95 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Montessori Academy-Glendale Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
24 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition is charged according to the program, and Day Care hours
Summer Program Cost Notes
Same as regular Tuition
Acceptance Rate
10%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Angela

Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports

School Notes

  • The structure of montessori learning involves the useofawiderange of teaching materials with which thechildmayworkindividually. At every step of his learningtheapparatusisolatesa particular problem, tests thechild'sunderstanding, andcorrectshis errors. Since movement is aninherentfactor inlearning, manyactivities engage the child's largeandsmallmuscles, his sensesand his mind. Dr. Montessorirecognizedwhatpsychologist JeanPaiget had since related, that theonlyvalidimpulse to learningis the child's self-environment thatsetthebehavioral example andoffers the child stimulationthusdisposingthe child to learn byteaching himself, motivated bytheexcitementof the process, notthe end product nor theteacher.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Montessori Academy-Glendale?
The acceptance rate of Montessori Academy-Glendale is 10%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Montessori Academy-Glendale's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Montessori Academy-Glendale offer?
Montessori Academy-Glendale offers 6 interscholastic sports: Ballet, Basketball, Bowling, Dance, Gymnastics and Martial Arts.
What is Montessori Academy-Glendale's ranking?
Montessori Academy-Glendale ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Academy-Glendale?
The application deadline for Montessori Academy-Glendale is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is Montessori Academy-Glendale located?
Montessori Academy-Glendale is located in the Grandview neighborhood of Glendale, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in Grandview.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 95 students
  • Acceptance rate: 10%
  • Average class size: 24 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Los Angeles County, CA is $16,377 for elementary schools and $21,309 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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