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Kindergarten has the most students at 13, while Grade 6 has the fewest at 3.

Year Founded

1969

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School Motto

An Authentic Montessori School in Fargo, ND

Student Body

Total Students

57 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 14%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

4:1

National avg.: 11:1

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Montessori Society (AMS)
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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition costs are based on program selection

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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.

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What schools are Dakota Montessori School often compared to?

Dakota Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like Children's Montessori Center by visitors of our site.

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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5 7/24/2015

Amazing! My kids are thriving and happy to go to school daily.

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