Cottonwood Montessori serves 47 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, is a member of the Other Montessori association(s).
The student:teacher of Cottonwood Montessori is 24:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 47 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
47 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
60%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Cottonwood Montessori is a family owned and operated Montessori/childcare center since 1989. Our teachers are AMI trained and experienced. We offer a well rounded and effective program which has been appreciated by our parents.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Cottonwood Montessori?
The application deadline for Cottonwood Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Cottonwood Montessori located?
Cottonwood Montessori is located in the La Sierra neighborhood of Riverside, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in La Sierra.
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