Dakota Montessori School

Dakota Montessori School's elementary cirriculum is interdisciplinary, allowing science, social studies, the arts, language, math and foreign language to converge with an emphasis placed on connections between different areas of study.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 57 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Year Founded
1969
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
57 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 14%
Students by Grade
Dakota Montessori School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition costs are based on program selection
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School Notes

  • School Motto: An Authentic Montessori School in Fargo, ND
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Dakota Montessori School?
The application deadline for Dakota Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Dakota Montessori School located?
Dakota Montessori School is located in the Westgate neighborhood of Fargo, ND.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 57 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in North Dakota is $7,223 for elementary schools and $9,740 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in North Dakota is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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