Taproot Montessori-la Mesa

5173 Guava Ave, La Mesa, CA, 91941-0919
Tel: (619)698-2903
Grades: K | 33 students
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Our primary Goal is to provide children, between the ages of 2 and 6, a stimulating social and safe learning environment where parents can confidently entrust their children for education with extended care available. Full and 1/2 day, 3 to 5 day schedules are available. Taproot utilizes the Montessori philosophy and method of teaching a curriculum centered on Daily Living Activities and concrete materials to enhance your child's senses, language and math skills. Materials to augment learning about geography, science, art and music are also in the classroom.

School Overview:
Taproot Montessori-la Mesa
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) Other Montessori association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - Kindergarten
Year Founded 1981
Student Body
Total Students 33 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 33% (CA School Avg.: 43%)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 1 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 3:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Tuition details are located on our website.
Admissions Director Karla Uvina

Nearby Schools:

Taproot Montessori-la Mesa
Gr. K | 0 mi. away
St Martin Of Tours Academy
Gr. K-8 | 0.3 mi. away
Calvary Chapel La Mesa Christian School
Gr. K-8 | 0.4 mi. away
Christ Lutheran School
Gr. PK-8 | 0.6 mi. away
Childtime Childrens Centers
Gr. K | 0.7 mi. away
Youth Educational Services
Gr. 5-11 | 0.8 mi. away

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