For thirty years, A Child’s Garden Montessori School, located in Carrollton, TX, has been committed to provide a quality Montessori education to families who seek an integrated educational experience for their children.
ACG provides a nurturing environment that addresses the whole child, that is, the cognitive, social and emotional needs of children.
ACG Montessori’s extensive experience in early childhood education and decades of Montessori instruction offer children a peaceful environment in which children are encouraged to unlock their inner potential as they develop the skills to become life-long learners.
ACG Montessori’s extensive experience in early childhood education and decades of Montessori instruction offer children a peaceful environment in which children are encouraged to unlock their inner potential as they develop the skills to become life-long learners.
In addition to acquiring academic competency, children develop leadership skills, eagerness to follow directions, responsibility, empathy, and adaptability among others.
The school offers year round part-time and full-time programs, including before and after school care as well as summer camp.
The school offers year round part-time and full-time programs, including before and after school care as well as summer camp.
Hours of operation are 7 am-6pm for children 18 months to 6 years of age.
Additionally, the school offers parent education workshops.
Enrollment is open year-round, but some classes fill up quickly during the beginning of the school year.
We recommend parents to plan ahead.
School Overview
| School Type | Montessori School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | American Montessori Society (AMS) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool - Kindergarten |
Student Body
| Total Students | 80 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 50% State avg.: 37% |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 18 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (Be yourself) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| % on Financial Aid | 15% |
| Acceptance Rate | 95% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Donna Hatter |
| Admissions Associate | Brittany Creager |
School Notes:
- Age range: 18 mon.-6 yrs..
- Hours of operation: 7 am - 6 pm.
- Part-time and full-time programs..
- In business for over two decades..
- Accredited by AMS with all-certified and experienced teachers.
Profile last updated: 07/31/2013
Nearby Schools:
The nearest high school is The St. Anthony School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is The St. Anthony School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is First Baptist Carrollton Weekday Preschool (1.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Students Grades
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CarrolltonThe St. Anthony School
Alternative School2030 Denton Dr
Carrollton, TX, 75006
(214)443-1237Alternative School0.3 mi | 70 students | Gr. K-12 -
CarrolltonOak Crest Private School
Alternative School1200 E Jackson Rd Building 2
Carrollton, TX, 75006
(214)483-5400Alternative School0.8 mi | 37 students | Gr. K-9 -
CarrolltonFirst Baptist Carrollton Weekday Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)2400 N Josey Lane
Carrollton, TX, 75006
(972)242-8619Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)1.6 mi | 158 students | Gr. NS-PK -
CoppellRiverchase Montessori
Montessori School1555 E. Sandy Lake Rd
Coppell, TX, 75019
(972)745-1500Montessori School2 mi | 39 students | Gr. PK-1 -
CarrolltonCarrollton Kelly Bl KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool2210 Kelly Blvd.
Carrollton, TX, 75006
(972)418-7916Daycare / Preschool2 mi | n/a students | Gr. NS-PK
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