Salem Montessori School

Salem Montessori School established in 1974 is a small private school for children 2 1/2 to 6 years of age, committed to the principles and philosophies of the Montessori method as interpreted by the Association Montessori Internationale.
The goals of the Salem Montessori School are to maintain the highest educational standards, and to provide a peaceful and harmonious environment in which children may grow and learn at their own pace.
The purpose of our school is to meet community needs in the Salem area.
We are a family-oriented school, responsive to the interests and concerns of parents who wish a quality education for their preschool children.
The Salem Montessori School offers coverage of the basic language, math, reading and writing skills.
Simultaneously studied are the areas of botany, zoology, cultural history, geography, art and music appreciation.
Play times emphasize large muscle development, skill building and socialization.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 27 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Salem Montessori School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Salem Montessori School often compared to?
Salem Montessori Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Montessori Discovery Center by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Salem Montessori School?
The application deadline for Salem Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is Salem Montessori School located?
Salem Montessori School is located in the Northeast Neighbors neighborhood of Salem, OR. There are 2 other private schools located in Northeast Neighbors.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 27 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Salem, OR is $7,431 for elementary schools and $7,772 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Salem, OR is 92% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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