At Glendale Montessori School, we cultivate curiosity, independence, and a lifelong passion for learning.
Our exceptional Montessori-credentialed educators guide children through an enriching, hands-on curriculum designed to foster critical thinking, creativity, and social-emotional growth.
Here, your child will develop the confidence and skills to navigate an ever-evolving world with intellect and grace.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 86 students
- Yearly Tuition: $15,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1971
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
86 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,000
Tuition Notes
Primary Half-day: $13,000 yearly or $1,300/month for 10 months
Primary Full-day: $14,000 yearly or $1,400/month for 10 months
Primary After School Care: $4,275 yearly or $475/month paid September through May
Elementary: $15,000 yearly or $1,500/month for 10 months
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School Notes
- Discover Glendale Montessori School Where a Love for Learning Begins
- AtGlendale Montessori School, we cultivate curiosity, independence, and a lifelong passion for learning. Our exceptional Montessori-credentialed educators guide children through an enriching, hands-on curriculum designed to foster critical thinking, creativity, and social-emotional growth. Here, your child will develop the confidence and skills to navigate an ever-evolving world with intellect and grace.
- A Nurturing, Close-Knit Community
- Our intimate school environment and multi-age classrooms create a warm, family-like atmosphere where children build meaningful friendships, develop leadership skills, and thrive academically and socially. Parents become valued members of our school community, forming lasting connections through shared experiences and engagement.
- An Enriched, Well-Rounded Education
- Beyond academics, we offer diverse enrichment opportunities to inspire young minds. Our students engage inchess club, Spanish, visual arts, and theater, developing skills that foster creativity, discipline, and confidence. Parents are encouraged to participate in their child's learning journey through flexible volunteer opportunities that strengthen our vibrant school culture.
- The Foundation for Lifelong Success
- At Glendale Montessori, education extends beyond the classroom. We empower children with theacademic rigor, independence, and adaptabilityneeded to excel in top high schools, universities, and beyond. Our graduates stand out-not just for their achievements, but for their ability to think critically, collaborate, and lead with purpose.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Glendale Montessori School cost?
Glendale Montessori School's tuition is approximately $15,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Glendale Montessori School?
The application deadline for Glendale Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Glendale Montessori School located?
Glendale Montessori School is located in the Vineyard neighborhood of Glendale, CA.
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