Classen Montessori School

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:

School Overview

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

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

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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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

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