D.A.V. Montessori & Elementary School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked TX School
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 102 students
Yearly Tuition: $10,000
Application Deadline: Mar. 1 / Jul. 31 / rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

D.A.V. Montessori & Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Texas Association of Accredited Private Schools (TAAPS)

Religious Affiliation

Other

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	D.A.V. Montessori & Elementary School
Pre-K	30
Kind	20
1	18
2	13
3	6
4	6
5	9

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Dual Language Immersion Program

Yes

Secondary Immersion Language

Other

Year Founded

2000

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Student Body

Total Students

102 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 42%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

99%

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Burgundy Polo shirt and Grey pants

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

Mar. 1 / Jul. 31 / rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$10,000

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Tuition Notes

$960 Pre-K half day 8:30 -12:00 $1025 Pre-K 8:30 -2:45 $1135 KG & 1st (8:00-3:15) $1195 2nd to 5th 8:00 -3:15 $1340 Pre-K & K.G 7:00 - 6:00 $1410 2nd - 5th 7:00 - 6:00

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Admissions Director

Arti Khanna

Admissions Associate

Sukhinderjit Kataria

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

2 sports

Sports

DanceSoccer

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

3 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Arts and Music Programs:

Bollywood DanceMusic Lessons

Recreational Athletic Programs:

Soccer Shots

School Notes

D.A.V. Montessori school is a non-profit private school that provides academic excellence and spiritual growth to students Preschool to Grade 5.
Montessori education from Pre-K to 1st grade fosters independence and responsibility.
Traditional school from grade 2nd to 5th provides advance curriculum in Math, Science, ELA and Social Studies prepares students for middle school.
All round approach to education with focus on Technology, PE, Yoga, Art, Moral education as part of regular curriculum.

Why DAVM Academically accelerated program A combination of Montessori and Traditional method of education with personalized learning plan, designed to help each child reach their full potential. Low student/teacher ratio Student-to-teacher ratio is 8:1 or less in the Preschool class (2.5yrs 5-yrs), 11:1 or less in KG and 1st grade class.Strong partnership between your home and the school The feeling of family, with a nurturing, supportive partnership between home and school, further enhances the child`s love of school, teachers and friends. Parental participation and volunteering opportunities are always encouraged and available.Professional, dedicated & experienced faculty DAVMES staff is college educated and Montessori certified, with trained classroom teaching assistants. Our teachers are enthusiastic educators committed to creating an inviting and warm atmosphere where children can discover their own potential. Professional development are critical to the evolving field of education, and each teacher at DAVMES is required to maintain a continuing education plan.IOWA testing of basic skillsin English Language, Math, social studies & science area is conducted annually for KG to 5th Grade students. Stage performances and cultural programs The students get lots of opportunities to participate in the cultural programs as well as perform on the stage.Yoga and PE Each week the students get an opportunity to learn P.E and yoga from a certified Yoga teacher.Warm Food Each class is furnished with a microwave and at lunch time teachers warm up the food and encourage the students to finish their food.Secure & safe environment The school is located on a quiet street within the Arya Samaj Houston premises. It is built on a four acre land and is surrounded by lush green trees and well maintained gardens.Hindi language verbal, reading and writing of Hindi is a part of the curriculum. Learning of the Moral Valuesunder the guidance of Acharyaji is part of the daily routine. We have designed our curriculum in such a way that the Vedic education supplements rather than supplant (replace) the regular public school curriculum.

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How much does D.A.V. Montessori & Elementary School cost?

D.A.V. Montessori & Elementary School's tuition is approximately $10,000 for private students.

What sports does D.A.V. Montessori & Elementary School offer?

D.A.V. Montessori & Elementary School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Dance and Soccer.

What is D.A.V. Montessori & Elementary School's ranking?

D.A.V. Montessori & Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.

When is the application deadline for D.A.V. Montessori & Elementary School?

The application deadline for D.A.V. Montessori & Elementary School is Mar. 1 / Jul. 31 / rolling (applications are due on Mar. 1 / Jul. 31 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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The average private school tuition in Houston, TX is $18,542 for elementary schools and $22,246 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Houston, TX is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).