Mountain Shadows Montessori School

4154 N 63rd St, Boulder, CO, 80301-0803
Tel: (303)530-5353
Grades: PK - 6 | 71 students
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With over 30 years of service, we are Colorado's only AMI accredited Montessori primary and elementary school. Our beautiful 12-acre campus faces the Rocky Mountains, with outdoor play space and facilities that more than meet activity and program requirements for our children.

School Overview:
Mountain Shadows Montessori School
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) Association Montessori Internationale (AMI)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 6
Year Founded 1976
Student Body
Total Students 71 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 16% (CO School Avg.: 19%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 12:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 15 students
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $11,250
Tuition Notes Tuition range: 8,100 -18,900
% on Financial Aid 10%
Average Financial Aid Grant $5,000
Acceptance Rate 99%
Admissions Director Jan Ferwerda
Admissions Associate Ann DeBacker
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 1 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Various after-shool programs are available for our students.

School Notes:

  • Broad Academic Base
  • Collaborative Teaching
  • Multi-age Groupings
  • Research Validated Montessori Activity

Nearby Schools:

Mountain Shadows Montessori School
Gr. PK-6 | 0 mi. away
Temple Grandin School
Gr. 6-12 | 0.2 mi. away
Boulder Country Day
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 0.8 mi. away
Miss Catherine's Creative Lrng
Gr. PK | 1.4 mi. away
Boulder Jewish Day School
Gr. K-6 | 2.1 mi. away

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