Sunrise Montessori School

1201 E Yanonali St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93103
Tel: (805)560-0855
Grades: NS - PK | 42 students
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Sunrise Montessori School is inspired by the original "Casa dei Bambini" established in 1907 by Dr. Maria Montessori in Rome, Italy. Dr. Montessori created this way of schooling through intense study, observation and by offering children respect and access to constructive materials and careful instruction. The Montessori philosophy fosters an environment where children are encouraged to grow at their own pace and develop positive self-esteem, self reliance, and self discipline. With a full understanding of the Montessori philosophy and practice, our staff relates to each child with warmth and acceptance. Recognizing that each child is unique, our program is individualized to satisfy the child’s underlying interests and needs. Excellent Developmentally Based Education for the Young Child, Following the Philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori. Sunrise provides premium education combining wonderful learning materials, love, warmth, and clear guidance all in a beautiful and homey setting.

School Overview:
Sunrise Montessori School
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) Other Montessori association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
Year Founded 1976
Student Body
Total Students 42 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 5% (CA School Avg.: 43%)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 7:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 50%
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Tuition is based on quantitiy of days and hours attending. From $565 to $1255 per student depending.
% on Financial Aid 4%
Acceptance Rate 95%

Nearby Schools:

Sunrise Montessori School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 0 mi. away
Anacapa School
Gr. 7-12 | 1.1 mi. away
Santa Barbara Middle School
Gr. 6-9 | 1.2 mi. away
Orca School
Gr. 2-6 | 1.6 mi. away
Notre Dame School
Gr. K-9 | 1.7 mi. away
Providence Hall
Gr. 7-12 | 1.7 mi. away

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