At Brush Creek your child will enter into and be part of a caring community that promotes curiosity, initiative, independence, and a love of learning.
A Montessori education provides your child with an integrated, individualized, and academically challenging program that meets his/her changing developmental needs from year to year.
The Brush Creek curriculum is an individualized approach to learning.
We place particular emphasis on character development and skills for lifelong learning.
Socially responsible behavior is the natural result of positive experience.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked CA School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 62 students
- Yearly Tuition: $900
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Brush Creek Montessori ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1973
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
62 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
36%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Feb. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition based on scheduled
Summer Program Cost
$300
Summer Program Cost Notes
Week to week
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
Admissions Director
Julie Heric
Admissions Associate
Jed Burchett (pre-school)
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Ambassadors of Peace Club, Chess Club
Club or Organization:
Roots and Shoots
Club or Organization:
Roots and Shoots
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Brush Creek Montessori cost?
Brush Creek Montessori's tuition is approximately $900 for private students and $300 for summer students.
What is Brush Creek Montessori's ranking?
Brush Creek Montessori ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Brush Creek Montessori?
The application deadline for Brush Creek Montessori is Feb. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is Brush Creek Montessori located?
Brush Creek Montessori is located in the Scenic Brush Creek neighborhood of Santa Rosa, CA.
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