Grand Forks Montessori Academy Photo - Celebrating 35 years in the Red River Valley, GFMA follows the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori by offering an authentic Montessori environment for children from birth to age 12.

Best North Dakota Montessori Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 montessori private schools serving 573 students in North Dakota.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the North Dakota private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
29% of montessori private schools in North Dakota are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Montessori Private Schools in North Dakota (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Academy For Children
Montessori School
20 8th St S
Fargo, ND 58103
(701) 280-0718
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
Children's Montessori Center
Montessori School
1612 Tom Williams Dr S
Fargo, ND 58104
(701) 232-1133
Gr: PK-K | 91 students
Christ The King Catholic Montessori School
Montessori School (Catholic)
505 10th Ave Nw
Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 663-6200
Gr: PK-6 | 163 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Dakota Montessori School
Montessori School
(1)
1134 Westrac Dr S
Fargo, ND 58103
(701) 235-9184
Gr: K-6 | 57 students Tuition listed
Grand Forks Montessori Academy
Grand Forks Montessori Academy Photo - Celebrating 35 years in the Red River Valley, GFMA follows the principles of Dr. Maria Montessori by offering an authentic Montessori environment for children from birth to age 12.
Montessori School
1420 24th Ave S.
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 757-2224
Gr: NS-3 | 37 students
Missouri Valley Montessori Preschool
Montessori School
200 W Turnpike Ave
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 255-6779
Gr: PK-K | 175 students Tuition listed
St. Joseph Catholic Montessori School
St. Joseph Catholic Montessori School Photo - School Logo
Montessori School (Catholic)
410 Collins Ave
Mandan, ND 58554
(701) 663-9563
Gr: PK-12 Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed

Frequently Asked Questions

How many montessori private schools are located in North Dakota?
7 montessori private schools are located in North Dakota.
How diverse are montessori private schools in North Dakota?
North Dakota montessori private schools are approximately 19% minority students, which is higher than the North Dakota private school average of 14%.
What percentage of montessori private schools are religiously affiliated in North Dakota?
29% of montessori private schools in North Dakota are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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