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Cedar Tree Montessori

2114 Broadway
Bellingham, WA 98225

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Tel: (360) 714-1762

www.cedar-tree.org

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Cedar Tree Montessori, established in 1999, is a state and federal nonprofit elementary school with the goal to aid each child in his or her unique academic, emotional and social development through Montessori education; to provide individualized instruction and materials appropriate to each child's level of development; to provide a warm, safe, social atmosphere; to inspire children to become lifelong, independent learners; and to develop strong relationships between parents, teachers, students and community members through parent education, social activities, volunteer opportunities and school projects.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 79 students
Average class size: 24 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Montessori School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other religious school association(s)
American Montessori Society (AMS)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

Year Founded

1999

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Student Body

Total Students

79 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

21%

State avg.: 31%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 13:1

Average Class Size

24 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

$10,800/year for Upper Elementary, $11,800/year for Lower Elementary

Admissions Director

Kim Feerer

School Notes

School Motto: 'In a racist society, it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be anti-racist.' - Angela Davis

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The application deadline for Cedar Tree Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Cedar Tree Montessori is located in the Cornwall Park neighborhood of Bellingham, WA.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 79 students
Average class size: 24 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Bellingham, WA is $10,260 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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