Children's House Montessori serves 84 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, is a member of the American Montessori Society (AMS), the Other Montessori association(s) and the Other special emphasis association(s).
The student:teacher of Children's House Montessori is 42:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 84 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
Year Founded
1975
Student Body
Total Students
84 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
47%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
42:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Children's House Montessori?
The application deadline for Children's House Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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