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Gateway Montessori & Preschool

4730 N Grand Ave Covina, CA 91724

Tel: (626) 332-4453

www.gatewaymontessori.com

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Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 20 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Gateway Montessori & Preschool in Covina, CA serves 20 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
Founded in 1992, the school offers Montessori early learning programs and is a member of the American Montessori Society.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 20:1 with one teacher serving all enrolled students.
Gateway Montessori ranks in the top 20% of California private schools for diversity with 100% of students representing students of color.
Located in the Charter Oak neighborhood, this Los Angeles preschool provides a small community environment within a larger suburban area.

Quick Facts (26-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 20 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Gateway Montessori & Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Gateway Montessori & Preschool
Pre-K	14
Kind	6

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Pre-K enrollment higher with 14 students versus 6 in kindergarten.

Student Body

Total Students

20 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Montessori Society (AMS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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The application deadline for Gateway Montessori & Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Gateway Montessori & Preschool is located in the Charter Oak neighborhood of Covina, CA. There are 2 other private schools located in Charter Oak.

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