In Italy 1907, the first Montessori school, Casa dei Bambini opened its doors.
Based on the educational methodology of Dr. Maria Montessori, the Academie de Montessori serves children age two through sixth grade in an atmosphere of "respect" and beauty.
Nestled in the village-like San Marco area, children follow a self-paced curriculum with three-year age span groupings.
This social structure coupled with nurturing, experienced instructors, fosters a strong sense of community.
With gentle guidance, a "family" emerges within the classroom. The Academie de Montessori School offers the child a carefully "prepared" environment in which to cultivate one's true potential.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 53 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Academie De Montessori ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
2000
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
53 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- In Italy 1907, the first Montessori school, Casa dei Bambini opened its doors. Based on the educational methodology of Dr. Maria Montessori, the Academie de Montessori serves children age two through sixth grade in an atmosphere of "respect" and beauty. Nestled in the village-like San Marco area, children follow a self-paced curriculum with three-year age span groupings. This social structure coupled with nurturing, experienced instructors, fosters a strong sense of community. With gentle guidance, a "family" emerges within the classroom. The Academie de Montessori School offers the child a carefully "prepared" environment in which to cultivate one's true potential.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
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Source: Verified school update
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What is Academie De Montessori's ranking?
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When is the application deadline for Academie De Montessori?
The application deadline for Academie De Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Academie De Montessori located?
Academie De Montessori is located in the San Marco neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.
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