Childpeace Montessori School
The mission of Childpeace is to guide the development of the whole child, socially and academically, through the principles of AMI Montessori education in an urban setting.
Our vision is to shape the future of our world through the cultivation of inquisitive minds and socially responsible young citizens.
Quick Stats (2021-22)
- Top Ranked OR School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 353 students
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 1
Top Rankings
Childpeace Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
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Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1976
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
353 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Feb. 1
Admissions Associate
Amanda Donigan Gibbs
School Notes
- Childpeace Montessori offers a unique urban Montessori experience. Our NW Portland campus includes a 40,000-square-foot main building, a playground, a green space and garden, and an 8,000-square-foot middle school building. We also offer one Children`s House classroom at our satellite location in SE Portland.
Profile last updated: 07/22/2021
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School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
We have two children enrolled at Childpeace and couldn't be happier with the program. We appreciate the non-testing oriented spirit of the school that allows our children to develop and learn in an atmosphere free of anxiety. The faculty are top shelf at all levels.
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