Cloverdale Montessori

Cloverdale Montessori School is a true "Children's House" envisioned by Dr. Maria Montessori.
It is our mission to nurture the development of each child in our diverse comunity to his or her fullest postential.
Cloverdale Montessori School provides an environment that is enriched with materials that meet the developmental needs of the child.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 40 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Cloverdale Montessori ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1986
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 15%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
40:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Stacy Butler

School Notes

  • School Motto: Changing the World
  • Cloverdale Montessori School was opened the first of April 1986. We offer experienced certified Montessori teachers and staff longevity. We offer the child a happy, predictable, productive and caring environment in a home like peaceful environment. Each child will gain a sense of independence, self discipline, self confidence and responsibility. We offer:
  • Reading
  • Writing
  • Mathematics
  • Geography
  • Science
  • Art History
  • Music
  • Practical life Skills
  • Extra Curricual activites include Spanish, gymnastics, swimming.
  • We are located on an acre and a quarter with beautiful shade trees and a large play area.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Cloverdale Montessori?
The application deadline for Cloverdale Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Cloverdale Montessori located?
Cloverdale Montessori is located in the West Cloverdale neighborhood of Boise, ID.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 40 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Boise, ID is $15,967 for elementary schools and $14,135 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Boise, ID is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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