Baxter Montessori School in Los Angeles, CA, serves 54 students from pre–kindergarten through first grade in a nonsectarian, city–based early learning program.
Founded in 1970, this Los Angeles preschool offers Montessori education in the Echo Park neighborhood.
The school operates with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 54:1.
White (not Hispanic) students represent 14 of the total enrollment, contributing to the school's demographic profile.
As a California K–1 private school, Baxter Montessori School provides early childhood education within a large city locale.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Year Founded
1970
Student Body
Total Students
54 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Mascot: Unspecified
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- unspecified
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Baxter Montessori School?
Baxter Montessori School famous alumni include: unspecified.
When is the application deadline for Baxter Montessori School?
The application deadline for Baxter Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Baxter Montessori School located?
Baxter Montessori School is located in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
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