Arrowhead Montessori

Arrowhead Montessori is located on two acres in Peoria, Arizona. We offer programs for children ages 18 months to 14 years - half day or full day programs for toddlers and preschool. Full day program for kindergarten through 8th grade. We offer summer school, and extended care.
Our children are offered the benefits of a structured classroom, where they engage in the AMI Montessori curriculum.
We also have an outdoor environment, which includes a vegetable garden, a farm with animals, a small orchard, and a large outdoor work environment for the children to explore and work in nature.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 135 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $1,200
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Arrowhead Montessori ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2002
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
135 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Arrowhead Montessori Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies on program - Toddler, Primary, Elementary, Jr High; half day/full day/extended day
Summer Program Cost
$1,200
% on Financial Aid
60%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$7,500
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Michelle Huskey
Application URL

School Notes

  • Arrowhead Montessori is located on two acres in Peoria, Arizona. We offer programs for children ages 12 months to 6 years. We have half day or full day programs for toddlers, preschool, and kindergarten. Our children are offered the benefits of a structured classroom, where they engage in the AMI Montessori curriculum. We have an outdoor environment, which includes a vegetable garden, a farm with animals, a small orchard, and a large outdoor work environment for the children to explore and work in nature.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Arrowhead Montessori cost?
Arrowhead Montessori's tuition is approximately $1,200 for private students and $1,200 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Arrowhead Montessori?
The acceptance rate of Arrowhead Montessori is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.
When is the application deadline for Arrowhead Montessori?
The application deadline for Arrowhead Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Arrowhead Montessori located?
Arrowhead Montessori is located in the Thunderbird North neighborhood of Peoria, AZ.

School Reviews

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This school is amazing!! Our kids have gone here since the toddler programs! They are organized and very good with communication. We have never felt that our kids are not safe. They have learned so much and are advanced for their ages.
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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 135 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $1,200
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Maricopa County, AZ is $13,511 for elementary schools and $16,664 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Maricopa County, AZ is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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