Fountainhead Montessori is dedicated to the education of children in an environment designed to stimulate and develop the child's love of learning.
The Montessori philosophy leads to the development of a child's strong sense of self esteem, dignity, independence, self direction, and awareness of the community. Social and emotional development is fostered in a nurturing atmosphere.
Fountainhead Montessori School is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal access for all children, including children with disabilities and/or special medical needs, as provided in Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, accompanying federal regulations, and applicable California law.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 73 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,600
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Fountainhead Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Year Founded
1972
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
73 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
58%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Experience the joy of Montessori teaching.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Fountainhead Montessori School cost?
Fountainhead Montessori School's tuition is approximately $1,600 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Fountainhead Montessori School?
The application deadline for Fountainhead Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Fountainhead Montessori School is Knowledge Schools (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Stratford School Dublin (0.1 miles away)
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Quick Facts
6665 Amador Plaza Road
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 397-0152
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 397-0152
0.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 126 students Avg. class size: 14 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Montessori Plus
Daycare / Preschool
7234 San Ramon Rd 40
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 829-1321
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 829-1321
0.6 miles
Gr: K-1 | 30 students
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Daycare / Preschool
11925 Amador Valley Ct
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 875-0400
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 875-0400
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK
11750 Dublin Blvd. #204
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 384-0055
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 384-0055
0.8 miles
Gr: K-12 Tuition listed
Little Flowers Montessori
Montessori School
11533 Dublin Canyon Rd
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 468-0200
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 468-0200
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 80 students
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