Columbia Montessori School

3 Anderson Ave, Columbia, MO, 65203-0652
Tel: (573)449-5418
Grades: PK - K | 83 students
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"Hands-on Learning to Last a Lifetime"... Columbia Montessori School strives to be the pre-eminent early childhood development center in Columbia Missouri. Founded as a Parent Governed school in 1967, we view education as a partnership between parents, children, teachers, and our community. As a not-for-profit organization, our focus is on our children and their early development. The Columbia Montessori School is a licensed Child Care Facility for children between the ages of 4 weeks through 6 years.

School Overview:
Columbia Montessori School
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) American Montessori Society (AMS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students 83 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 25% (MO School Avg.: 18%)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 4:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Finances and Admission

School Notes:

  • Ratio varies according to age, and is less than the State requirements for licensure.
  • Tuition is competitive and we offer half-time and three-quarter time enrollment options as well as a 15% sibling discount rate. Please contact our school for current tuition rates.
  • To best serve our parents, we are open weekdays from 7:15 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. in the infant-toddler rooms) and are closed for only eight major holidays.
  • Breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack are provided as part of tuition.

Nearby Schools:

Columbia Montessori School
Gr. PK-K | 0 mi. away
Heritage Academy
Gr. 3-12 | 0.6 mi. away
Islamic School Of Columbia-missouri
Gr. K-5 | 0.8 mi. away
Shalom Christian Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 0.8 mi. away
College Park Christian Academy
Gr. PK-9 | 1.2 mi. away
Childrens House Montessori Of Columbia
Gr. K-4 | 1.3 mi. away

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