Center Grove Montessori

Center Grove Montessori guides each student on their path of development by providing a carefully prepared environment, that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit to become a peaceful individual.
Respect, Love, Peace, Responsibility, Compassion, Honesty, Independence, Kindness, Awareness.
Montessori is both a philosophy of child development and a method of applying the philosophy in an educational setting to guide a childs growth.
The Montessori classroom is a dynamic community of learners and guides.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 70 students
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
yes
Year Founded
2007
Summer School Offered
Yes
Last Day of School
Fri. May 22, 2026
Campus Size
2 acres

Student Body

Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
46%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Center Grove Montessori Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
depends on the program chosen
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Claire Olson
Admissions Associate
Jama McKinney
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School Notes

  • School Motto: “The child is both a hope and a promise for mankind.” – Maria Montessori
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Center Grove Montessori often compared to?
Center Grove Montessori is often viewed alongside schools like The Goddard School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Center Grove Montessori?
The acceptance rate of Center Grove Montessori is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.
When is the application deadline for Center Grove Montessori?
The application deadline for Center Grove Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
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I cannot say enough great things about Center Grove Montessori. If you are considering a montessori approach, this is the place. Beautiful facilities! Wonderful staff!
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5  
This is a wonderful little school. The teachers care tremendously about the students and they provide a warm and caring atmosphere for the children to learn.
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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 70 students
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average acceptance rate in Indiana is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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