Deerfield Montessori Childrens House (Closed 2015)

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 Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students
22 students
Student Body Type
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

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

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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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