Apple Ridge Montessori School serves 24 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, is a member of the American Montessori Society (AMS) and the Other Montessori association(s).
The student:teacher of Apple Ridge Montessori School is 24:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,550
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1978
Student Body
Total Students
24 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
24 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Larry Page and Sergey Brin (Founders of Google) -
- Jeff Bezos (Founder of Amazon) -
- Jimmy Wales (Founder of Wikipedia) -
- Julia Child (Celebrity chef and author) -
- Anne Frank (Author, diarist from World War II) -
- Taylor Swift (Grammy Award-Winning singer/songwriter) -
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Nobel prize winning author) -
- George Clooney (Academy award-winning actor) -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Apple Ridge Montessori School cost?
Apple Ridge Montessori School's tuition is approximately $8,550 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Apple Ridge Montessori School?
Apple Ridge Montessori School famous alumni include: Larry Page and Sergey Brin (Founders of Google), Jeff Bezos (Founder of Amazon), Jimmy Wales (Founder of Wikipedia), Julia Child (Celebrity chef and author), Anne Frank (Author, diarist from World War II), Taylor Swift (Grammy Award-Winning singer/songwriter), Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Nobel prize winning author) and George Clooney (Academy award-winning actor).
When is the application deadline for Apple Ridge Montessori School?
The application deadline for Apple Ridge Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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