Canton Montessori School, an independent, non-profit school is committed to promoting quality and professional Montessori education and care.
In this way, we foster the development of trust and the development of the individual personality.
These key concepts are the foundation of the Canton Montessori School plan. Canton Montessori School is committed to promoting quality and professional Montessori care to foster the development of basic trust and to assist in the development of individual personality. These key concepts are the foundation of the CMS program.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 147 students
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1968
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
147 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Only Elementary students wear uniforms.
Only Elementary students wear uniforms.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
10%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Matthew McCaffrey, Head of School
Admissions Associate
Renee Pittman, Business Mgr
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
French, Golf, Physical Education
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Musical Theater
French, Golf, Physical Education
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Musical Theater
School Notes
- Canton Montessori School, an independent, non-profit school is committed to promoting quality and professional Montessori education and care. In this way, we foster the development of trust and the development of the individual personality. These key concepts are the foundation of the Canton Montessori School plan.Canton Montessori School is committed to promoting quality and professional Montessori care to foster the development of basic trust and to assist in the development of individual personality.These key concepts are the foundation of the CMS program.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Canton Montessori School?
The acceptance rate of Canton Montessori School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
Does Canton Montessori School offer a summer program?
Yes, Canton Montessori School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Canton Montessori School?
The application deadline for Canton Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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