Bellevue Montessori School

Bellevue Montessori School is providing excellence in education since 1966.
We believe a school must be a delight to the whole child.
We envision an atmosphere where teachers and parents are committed to achieve an empowering and fruitful education for the child.
We provide an age-appropriate curriculum that challenges the child with building blocks of experience each day.
Our active-living curriculum creates internal, instinctive and permanent understanding for the child.
The value of a fine education will be a positive influence on the child's attitude towards further learning.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked WA School
  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 274 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $21,360
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Bellevue Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1966
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
274 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
46%
State avg.: 32%
Students by Grade
Bellevue Montessori School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
5%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
School year tuition is paid in 10 equal payments.
Summer Program Cost Notes
Summer tuition is based on the school year tuition but is prorated by the number of weeks per three week session.
% on Financial Aid
2%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$10,000
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Lyndsey Crain
Admissions Associate
Allison Higa

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Chess, Mandarin

Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Piano Lessons

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Soccer

School Notes

  • Bellevue Montessori School is providing excellence in education since 1966. We believe a school must be a delight to the whole child. We envision an atmosphere where teachers and parents are committed to achieve an empowering and fruitful education for the child. We provide an age-appropriate curriculum that challenges the child with building blocks of experience each day. Our active-living curriculum creates internal, instinctive and permanent understanding for the child. The value of a fine education will be a positive influence on the child's attitude towards further learning.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Bellevue Montessori School cost?
Bellevue Montessori School's tuition is approximately $21,360 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Bellevue Montessori School?
The acceptance rate of Bellevue Montessori School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What is Bellevue Montessori School's ranking?
Bellevue Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Bellevue Montessori School?
The application deadline for Bellevue Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Bellevue Montessori School located?
Bellevue Montessori School is located in the Northwest Bellevue neighborhood of Bellevue, WA. There are 5 other private schools located in Northwest Bellevue.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked WA School
  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 274 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $21,360
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Bellevue, WA is $22,110 for elementary schools and $26,904 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Bellevue, WA is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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