Princeton Montessori School

487 Cherry Valley Road, Princeton, NJ, 08540-0854
Tel: (609)924-4594
Grades: NS - 8 | 230 students
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Princeton Montessori School, founded in 1968, is an independent, coeducational day school, dedicated to the highest quality education of children, from infancy through middle school,according to the values and principles of the Montessori philosophy. The teachers nurture the individual child’s innate abilities and self-exploration that provide children with the skills and foundation for leading full lives. Parents are supported through educational resources and classes and encouraged to be active participants in the school community. The recruitment, training and continued mentorship of talented teachers, along with the integrated curriculum and environments which are tailored to meet the developmental needs of the individual child, are the priorities of the School.

School Overview:
Princeton Montessori School
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) American Montessori Society (AMS)
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - 8
Year Founded 1968
Student Body
Total Students 230 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 5:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 30%
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Admissions Director Mary Beth Evans
Admissions Associate Banu Eser

School Notes:

    Five cornerstone multiage programs are offered:
    • Infant (through 18 months)
    • Toddler (through three years)
    • Primary (through Kindergarten)
    • Elementary (through Fifth grade)
    • Middle School (through Eighth grade)
    • Before- and after-school programs extend the hours of operation 7:30am - 6:00pm. Find out about our summer program - SummerQuest. Schedule a tour of the school.

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Princeton Montessori School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 0 mi. away
Princeton Academy of the Sacred Heart
Gr. PK-8 | 0.3 mi. away
Stuart Country Day School
Gr. PK-12 | 1 mi. away
Princeton Day School
Gr. PK-12 | 1.4 mi. away
Waldorf School of Princeton
Gr. PK-8 | 1.6 mi. away
The Lewis School of Princeton
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-12 | 2.6 mi. away

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