A Developing Mind Academy is a private Montessori school located in Post Falls, Idaho.
Our private school strives to focus on the individualization of specific learning needs of each student.
We aspire to create exciting hands on projects and multiple intelligence learning opportunities.
With many other enrichment activities, our private school strives to be a lot more than just an academic setting, but a place for children to grow and reach their full potential.
Our school uses the MAP (measure of academic progress), which is a nation wide tool to measure the academic progress of students.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked ID School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 198 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,950
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
A Developing Mind Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Sep 5, 2025
Last Day of School
Tue. Jun 30, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
198 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
33:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
22 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Larry Page, Co-founder of Google -
- Jeff Bezos, Founder of Amazon.com -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does A Developing Mind Academy cost?
A Developing Mind Academy's tuition is approximately $4,950 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from A Developing Mind Academy?
A Developing Mind Academy famous alumni include: Larry Page, Co-founder of Google and Jeff Bezos, Founder of Amazon.com.
What is A Developing Mind Academy's ranking?
A Developing Mind Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for A Developing Mind Academy?
The application deadline for A Developing Mind Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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