Great Beginnings Montessori School (2026-27 Profile)

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About the School

The Great Beginnings Mission Statement - To be an exemplary and philanthropic Montessori community that educates children, encourages critical thinking, instills a joy for lifelong learning, and nurtures responsible and respectful citizens.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 52 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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	Great Beginnings Montessori School
Pre-K	45
Kind	7

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Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1986

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

52 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Montessori Society (AMS)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition is schedule dependent, please contact us for information.

% on Financial Aid

10%

Admissions Director

Sally Unser

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

4 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

KindermusikMovement and Dance

SpanishYoga

School Notes

Our Unique Benefits -
We offer monthly classroom themes in art, classical music, zoology, and geography - incorporating hands-on learning materials, activities, and classroom visitors.
We welcome and encourage parent involvement. Parents can take part in the school through board membership, committee work, classroom assistance, and by sharing interests and talents.
We use our one-of-a-kind outdoor classroom for lessons in zoology, botany, geology and geography.
We direct our resources to retain the best teachers and continually enrich our classroom materials while keeping a low student to teacher ratio.
We develop a sense of community through family events held year-round as well as parent-only social gatherings.
We offer an exceptional five weekday kindergarten program to fully prepare our students for elementary education.
We offer need-based scholarships on a first-come, first-served basis, employing SSSFA guidelines.

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