Located in Chicago, IL, Casa Dei Bambini–Montessori Of Mayfair enrolls 52 students in preschool through kindergarten in a nonsectarian Montessori school setting.
The school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 26:1, supported by two teachers serving a diverse student body with 14.29% students of color.
Casa Dei Bambini is situated in the North Mayfair neighborhood within a large city community, providing early learning programs aligned with Montessori principles.
The school is a member of other Montessori associations and serves co–educational classes focused on early childhood education in Chicago.
Casa Dei Bambini's enrollment size and grade span reflect a small, focused preschool and kindergarten program in the Chicago private school landscape.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 52 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
52 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Casa Dei Bambini - Montessori Of Mayfair?
The application deadline for Casa Dei Bambini - Montessori Of Mayfair is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Casa Dei Bambini - Montessori Of Mayfair located?
Casa Dei Bambini - Montessori Of Mayfair is located in the North Mayfair neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Casa Dei Bambini - Montessori Of Mayfair is Telshe High School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Edward School (0.7 miles away)
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4343 W Sunnyside Ave
Chicago, IL 60630
(773) 736-9133
Chicago, IL 60630
(773) 736-9133
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 292 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
4939 W Montrose Avenue
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 736-1196
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 736-1196
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(773) 685-8812
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 685-8812
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(773) 545-6295
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 545-6295
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Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 509-1296
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 509-1296
1.2 miles
Gr: NS-K Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
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Telshe High School
All-boys (Jewish)
3535 W Foster Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 463-7738
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 463-7738
1.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 139 students Tuition listed
Good Counsel High School
All-girls (Catholic)
3900 West Peterson Avenue
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 478-3655
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 478-3655
1.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 415 students
Yeshiva Gedola Of The Midwest/yeshiva Eitz Chaim
All-boys (Jewish)
6045 N Keystone Ave
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 455-1001
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 455-1001
1.6 miles
Gr: 9 | 10 students
Bais Yaakov High School
All-girls (Jewish)
5800 N. Kimball Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 267-1494
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 267-1494
1.9 miles
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Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 465-0419
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(773) 465-0419
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4343 W Sunnyside Ave
Chicago, IL 60630
(773) 736-9133
Chicago, IL 60630
(773) 736-9133
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 292 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
4939 W Montrose Avenue
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 736-1196
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 736-1196
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 539-3025
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 539-3025
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Chicago, IL 60630
(773) 283-2311
Chicago, IL 60630
(773) 283-2311
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Gr: PK-8 | 140 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Queen Of All Saints
(Catholic)
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Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 736-0567
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 736-0567
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 540 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
4343 W Sunnyside Ave
Chicago, IL 60630
(773) 736-9133
Chicago, IL 60630
(773) 736-9133
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 292 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
4939 W Montrose Avenue
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 736-1196
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 736-1196
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 173 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kids In Harmony Day School
Daycare / Preschool
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Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 685-8812
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 685-8812
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 53 students
Sauganash Montessori School ![Sauganash Montessori School Photo]( "Sauganash Montessori School Photo")
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Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 545-6295
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(773) 545-6295
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Gr: PK-K | 40 students Tuition listed
Wonder Montessori School ![Wonder Montessori School Photo - Preschool (3-6) Program Building]( "Wonder Montessori School Photo - Preschool (3-6) Program Building")
Montessori School
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Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 509-1296
Chicago, IL 60646
(773) 509-1296
1.2 miles
Gr: NS-K Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
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