Children's House, founded in 1971 as Norman's first Montessori school, is a not-for-profit early education center emphasizing a Montessori approach to education.
Our students enjoy active learning in a child-centered environment carefully prepared to include developmentally appropriate activities.
Independence and freedom of choice are emphasized, along with individualized attention by teachers who have been educated in child development and are qualified to enrich your child's early learning experience in a warm, supportive social environment.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked OK School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 76 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,750
- Average class size: 21 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Classen Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9
Year Founded
1971
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
76 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
![Classen Montessori School Student By Grade Classen Montessori School Student By Grade](http://images2.privateschoolreview.com/charts/22000/22458/classen-montessori-school-chart-kZWf5W.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
21 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Middle School $9950/year
Elementary $9250/year
Primary All Day $8750/year
Primary Morning Only $8550/year
Admissions Director
Kristen Hill
Admissions Associate
Crystal Alvarez Savic
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Children must be at least 3 by September 1st to enroll for the fall. We require that students be potty trained.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Classen Montessori School cost?
Classen Montessori School's tuition is approximately $8,750 for private students.
What sports does Classen Montessori School offer?
Classen Montessori School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Archery and Cross Country.
What is Classen Montessori School's ranking?
Classen Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oklahoma for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Classen Montessori School?
The application deadline for Classen Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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