Established in 1967 by Donna Bryant Goertz, Austin Montessori School is one of the oldest accredited Association Montessori Internationale institutions in the Austin area.
Austin Montessori provides an integrated, inclusive, highly personalized educational environment for children from 14 months to 14 years old.
Individual classes are specially designed to meet the developmental needs of the age range they serve: 14 months - 3 years (Toddler Community); 3 - 6 years (Children's House); 6-9 (Early Elementary); 9-12 (Upper Elementary): and 12 - 15 (Adolescent Community).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked TX School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 365 students
- Average class size: 28 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Austin Montessori School Inc ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9
Year Founded
1967
Student Body
Total Students
365 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
57%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
28 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Amber Miller
Admissions Associate
Lori Friedman
School Notes
- Established in 1967 by Donna Bryant Goertz, Austin Montessori School is one of the oldest accredited Association Montessori Internationale institutions in the Austin area. Austin Montessori provides an integrated, inclusive, highly personalized educational environment for children from 14 months to 14 years old. Individual classes are specially designed to meet the developmental needs of the age range they serve: 14 months - 3 years (Toddler Community); 3 - 6 years (Children's House); 6-9 (Early Elementary); 9-12 (Upper Elementary): and 12 - 15 (Adolescent Community).
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Austin Montessori School Inc's ranking?
Austin Montessori School Inc ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Austin Montessori School Inc?
The application deadline for Austin Montessori School Inc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Austin Montessori School Inc located?
Austin Montessori School Inc is located in the South Austin neighborhood of Austin, TX. There are 10 other private schools located in South Austin.
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