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Diablo Valley Montessori School

3390 Deer Hill Road
Lafayette, CA 94549
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  • The goals of Diablo Valley Montessori School are to offer the community the educational alternative of the highest standard of Montessori education and childcare; build for each child a strong foundation of practical and academic skills; strengthen each child's self-confidence and courage to be creative by offering freedom of self-expression in a prepared environment; help each child to realize his or her full potential as a responsible world citizen; and promote the continued development and training of staff.
  • The role of the Montessori teacher is to aid children in their natural development and to support them in developing his or her full potential.
  • This is achieved by carefully observing each child in order to assess and meet their individual needs.

School Overview

School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s)School Assoc. American Montessori Society (AMS)
Other Montessori association(s)
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students 150 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 43%
Students by Grade Diablo Valley Montessori School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers 10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size 21 students
Classroom Dress Code Casual

Finances and Admission

Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Ranges from $7,250 to $22,080

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  • Grades: NS-K
  • Students: 150 students
  • Average class size: 21 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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