Dandy Lion Montessori School

Dandy Lion Montessori School's mission is simply to serve the children of the exceptional parents in our community, who are truly concerned about the future of their children in these uncertain times.
We provide our students with the very best start in their lifelong learning adventure, by implementing an authentic montessori program, which the International Association of Progressive Montessori is respected for worldwide.
We excel in maintaining a specially prepared educational environment for their budding minds to explore and utilize in developing critical thinking skills.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 42 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1986
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
School Motto
'Where Children Learn How to Learn'

Student Body

Total Students
42 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Dandy Lion Montessori School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dandy Lion Montessori School offer a summer program?
Yes, Dandy Lion Montessori School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Dandy Lion Montessori School?
The application deadline for Dandy Lion Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 42 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in San Luis Obispo County, CA is $12,597 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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