Birmingham Community Montessori is a member of the Michigan Montessori Society and is licensed by the State of Michigan.
Our classroom is a busy and peaceful place where your child will make friends, learn how to be part of a group, gain independence and begin a life-long journey of learning.
Our philosophy and curriculum is designed to meet the social, emotional and academic needs of children 3 to 6 years old.
We offer daily activities in Math, Language, Geography, Science, Sensorial, Practical Life, Music and Art as well as outdoor playtime.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Year Founded
1949
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Lions
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Birmingham Community Montessori?
The application deadline for Birmingham Community Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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