Top American Montessori Society (AMS) Private Schools in California
For the 2021 school year, there are 163 top private schools in California belonging to the American Montessori Society (AMS), serving 14,059 students.
Since its formation in 1960, the American Montessori Society has grown to be the largest Montessori organization in the world. AMS is a non-profit, non-discriminatory service organization dedicated to encouraging and supporting the use of the Montessori teaching approach in private and public schools. Member-supported, its funding comes mainly from Montessori-credentialed teachers, schools, administrators, teacher education programs, parents of Montessori You can also find more schools membership associations in California.
Top American Montessori Society (AMS) Private Schools (2021)
- School Location Grades Students
- All Are Friends MontessoriDaycare / Preschool1130 Balclutha Dr
San Mateo, CA 94404
(650) 286-0400 Grades: PK-K | 28 students
- 750 Witherly Ln
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 445-1127 Grades: 7-12 | 73 students
- Angels Montessori PreschoolMontessori School1566 Bailey Rd
Concord, CA 94521
(925) 686-5621 Grades: PK-K | 45 students
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- Appleseed Montessori School - DunfordMontessori School1095 Dunford Way Ste 500
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 260-7333 Grades: PK-K | 275 students
- Appleseed Montessori School - WarnerMontessori School1302 Warner Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-7338 Grades: PK-K | 70 students
- Aurora CdcMontessori School995 Apricot Ave
Campbell, CA 95008
(408) 371-2605 Grades: K | 37 students
- Back Bay MontessoriMontessori School398 University Dr
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(949) 548-3771 Grades: K-1 | 24 students
- Begininings Inc.Montessori School5 Cemetery Rd
Redway, CA 95560
(707) 923-3617 Grades: PK-5 | 83 students
- Bereford Montessori SchoolMontessori School178 Clinton Street
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 367-5027 Grades: PK-K | 50 students
- Beresford MontessoriMontessori School1717 Gum St
San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 571-8749 Grades: K | 62 students
- Bowman SchoolMontessori School4000 Terman Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 813-9131 Grades: NS-8 | 236 students
- Broderick Montessori SchoolMontessori School24292 Del Prado
Dana Point, CA 92629
(949) 443-1193 Grades: PK-3 | 54 students
- Brush Creek MontessoriMontessori School1569 Brush Creek Rd
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 539-7980 Grades: PK-6 | 62 students
- Calaveras Montessori SchoolMontessori School1331 E Calaveras Blvd
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 945-1331 Grades: K | 10 students
- Cameron Park MontessoriMontessori School4140 Mother Lode Dr Ste 100
Shingle Springs, CA 95682
(530) 677-1776 Grades: NS-K | 40 students
- Carlsbad Montessori CenterMontessori School740 Pine Ave
Carlsbad, CA 92008
(442) 333-9359 Grades: K-4 | 86 students
- 90 E Latimer Avenue
Campbell, CA 95008
(408) 370-3073 Grades: PK-8 | 163 students
- Casa MontessoriMontessori School17633 Lassen St
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 886-7922 Grades: PK-4 | 69 students
- Cedar Creek Montessori SchoolMontessori School1600 Sacramento St
Berkeley, CA 94702
(510) 525-1377 Grades: PK-K | 37 students
- Central Montessori SchoolsMontessori School286 N El Camino Real
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 479-9889 Grades: K | 11 students
- Chase Ranch Montessori SchoolMontessori School1090 S Anza St
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619) 440-3646 Grades: PK-K | 36 students
- Chico Montessori Children's HouseMontessori School814 Glenn St
Chico, CA 95928
(530) 342-5518 Grades: K-1 | 75 students
- Childrens Montessori CenterMontessori School2791 Green River Rd #112
Corona, CA 92882
(951) 735-5490 Grades: PK-K | 55 students
- Childrens Montessori Center Of Via VerdeMontessori School1190 Via Verde
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 599-2224 Grades: NS-3 | 95 students
- 1215 Crenshaw Blvd
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 328-6313 Grades: PK-K | 39 students
- Christian Montessori AcademyMontessori School (Christian)7230 Trabuco Rd
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 653-1091 Grades: PK-2 | 164 students
- The Concordia SchoolMontessori School2353 5th Ave
Concord, CA 94518
(925) 689-6910 Grades: PK-6 | 68 students
- Cottonwood MontessoriMontessori School4302 Pedley Rd
Riverside, CA 92509
(951) 685-5800 Grades: PK-K | 60 students
- 12642 Monte Vista Road
Poway, CA 92064
(858) 673-1756 Grades: NS-5 | 152 students
- Countryside Montessori Center.Montessori School2266 Griffin Way
Corona, CA 92879
(951) 340-2821 Grades: PK-K | 88 students
- Crescent Montessori SchoolMontessori School276 E. Napa Street
Sonoma, CA 95476
(707) 996-2456 Grades: NS-7 | 56 students
- 909 Camino Ramon
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 838-7434 Grades: NS-K | 48 students
- Delor MontessoriMontessori School1510 Lewiston Dr
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 773-0200 Grades: K | 48 students
- Desert Montessori AcademyMontessori School44503 Fern Ave
Lancaster, CA 93534
(661) 942-0218 Grades: PK-3 | 79 students
- Diablo Valley Montessori SchoolMontessori School3390 Deer Hill Road
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 283-6036 Grades: NS | 155 students
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