Oak Farm Montessori School's mission is "To provide a Montessori environment that inspires students to reach their potential through meaningful work."
Our schools sits on a beautiful 150+ -acre campus in Avilla, Indiana.
Each building and outdoor space creates a peaceful, comfortable learning environment where students can excel.
Classrooms provide a home-like setting with natural lighting, wooden floors, and age-appropriate Montessori materials. Students are encouraged to engage with nature in our outdoor environments through guided activities appropriate to their age and stage of development.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked IN School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 392 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,665
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: Sep. 1 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Oak Farm Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
Year Founded
2000
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
392 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
31%
Average Class Size
24 students
Number of AP Courses
8 courses
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1210
Average ACT score
28
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Sep. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,665
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade
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% on Financial Aid
34%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,512
Admissions Director
Sarah Shanton-Cox
Sports
Total Sports Offered
9 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Only Dual accredited, infant through high school, premiere Montessori school in the United States.
- Montessori trained lead teachers in each classroom.
- 12:1 Student to Teacher ratio.
- 150+ acres with 10 distinct habitats
- Bus Service from three stops in Fort Wayne
- Nine sports offered throughout the year for students in 5th - 12th grade.
- Nutritious meals prepared by our chef and sous chef daily
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Oak Farm Montessori School cost?
Oak Farm Montessori School's tuition is approximately $10,665 for private students.
Does Oak Farm Montessori School offer a summer program?
Yes, Oak Farm Montessori School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Oak Farm Montessori School offer?
Oak Farm Montessori School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis and Track and Field.
What is Oak Farm Montessori School's ranking?
Oak Farm Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Highest average ACT score and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Oak Farm Montessori School?
The application deadline for Oak Farm Montessori School is Sep. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Sep. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
School Calendar
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Last Day of School (Events)
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
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