Deerfield Montessori Childrens House (Closed 2015)

About the School

  • Deerfield Montessori Childrens House in Deerfield, IL, serves 22 students in grades PK through K as a nonsectarian, all–girls early childhood program in a suburban community.
  • The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 22:1 with one teacher providing Montessori–based early learning.
  • Deerfield Montessori Childrens House is a member of the American Montessori Society and a state or regional independent school association.
  • The program is designed specifically for preschool and kindergarten–aged girls in the Deerfield area.

School Facts

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
22 students
Student Body Type

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Deerfield Montessori Childrens House?
The application deadline for Deerfield Montessori Childrens House is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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