Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 32 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Beginnings & Beyond Montessori
About the School
- Beginnings & Beyond Montessori in Concord, CA, serves 32 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through first grade in a suburban community setting.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 with two teachers supporting early childhood education.
- Founded with a Presbyterian orientation, the Montessori program emphasizes diverse student enrollment, with 100% of students representing students of color.
- Tuition information is aligned with local private school averages, providing an option for families seeking Montessori education in the Concord area.
- Beginnings & Beyond Montessori ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for student diversity.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 32 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Beginnings & Beyond Montessori ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
32 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 52%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Beginnings & Beyond Montessori?
The application deadline for Beginnings & Beyond Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Beginnings & Beyond Montessori is Orion Academy (0.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Queen Of All Saints School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 29 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Extracurriculars: 7
Special Education School
1868 Clayton Road
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 377-0789
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 308 students
Catholic
2391 Grant St
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 685-8700
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Montessori School
1850 Second Street
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 689-5067
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 49 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Alternative School
2924 Clayton Rd.
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 676-2982
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 60 students
Montessori School
2353 5th Ave
Concord, CA 94518
(925) 689-6910
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 29 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Extracurriculars: 7
Special Education School
1868 Clayton Road
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 377-0789
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 49 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Alternative School
2924 Clayton Rd.
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 676-2982
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 65 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Christian
3425 Concord Blvd.
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 689-9006
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 76 students
Special Education School
1140 Galaxy Way, Suite 100
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 687-9616
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 25 students
Special Education School
2351 Olivera Rd
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 594-6868
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 29 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Extracurriculars: 7
Special Education School
1868 Clayton Road
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 377-0789
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 308 students
Catholic
2391 Grant St
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 685-8700
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: K-12 | 49 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Alternative School
2924 Clayton Rd.
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 676-2982
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 60 students
Montessori School
2353 5th Ave
Concord, CA 94518
(925) 689-6910
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: 5-8 | 67 students
All-boys (Catholic)
1380 Galaxy Way
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 471-8160
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 308 students
Catholic
2391 Grant St
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 685-8700
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Montessori School
1850 Second Street
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 689-5067
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 60 students
Montessori School
2353 5th Ave
Concord, CA 94518
(925) 689-6910
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
Montessori School
3039 Willow Pass Rd
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 682-8067
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 46 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool (Pentecostal)
2120 Olivera Court
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 682-5918
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Crossroads High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2701 Willow Pass Rd.
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 689-6852
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 689-6852
0.3 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 12 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Olympic High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2730 Salvio St.
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 687-0363
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 687-0363
0.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 233 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Mt. Diablo High School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2450 Grant St.
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 682-4030
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 682-4030
0.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,397 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Meadow Homes Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1371 Detroit Ave.
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 685-8760
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 685-8760
0.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 732 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Wren Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3339 Wren Ave.
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 685-7002
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 685-7002
0.9 miles
Gr: K-5 | 349 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
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