Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 37 students
- Yearly Tuition: $31,980
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Guidepost Montessori at Mill Valley
About the School
- Guidepost Montessori is a network of authentic Montessori schools serving children from infancy through kindergarten.
- Our thoughtfully prepared classrooms are designed to nurture each child’s natural curiosity and help them build the independence, confidence, and capability to thrive in school and beyond.
- Through hands-on learning, meaningful work, and individualized guidance, children are encouraged to explore at their own pace, develop a deep love of learning, and become active participants in their own growth.
- At select Guidepost Montessori locations, families can also choose Spanish and/or Mandarin Immersion programs, offering children the opportunity to develop a second language through their everyday Montessori experience.
- Discover what authentic Montessori education can offer your child at Guidepost Montessori.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 37 students
- Yearly Tuition: $31,980
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
2019
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
37 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
8%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$31,980
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by program and options picked for care.
Admissions Director
ilsa Miller
School Notes
- Guidepost Mill Valley is part of an international network of Montessori schools dedicated to helping children grow through joyful learning. Our school in Mill Valley offers a nurturing and educational environment for infants (3 to 18 months), toddlers (18 to 36 months), and young children (3 to 6 years old). Early childhood years are the most critical time in your child's development. These years are foundational in shaping your child's future health, well-being, and happiness at school and home. Montessori education provides your child with the tools to navigate lifelong learning. Are you searching for a day care, preschool, or kindergarten in Mill Valley, CA? You may want to consider Guidepost Montessori. The day care years correspond to our 'Nido' program, the preschool years correspond to our ‘Toddler’ program, and the kindergarten years correspond to our 'Children's House' program. With Montessori's emphasis on helping children grow through joyful learning, Guidepost at Mill Valley can provide a nurturing environment for your child and prepare them for success at elementary school, and beyond.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Guidepost Montessori at Mill Valley cost?
Guidepost Montessori at Mill Valley's tuition is approximately $31,980 for private students.
What schools are Guidepost Montessori at Mill Valley often compared to?
Guidepost Montessori at Mill Valley is often viewed alongside schools like Ross Academy Montessori School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Guidepost Montessori at Mill Valley?
The application deadline for Guidepost Montessori at Mill Valley is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Guidepost Montessori at Mill Valley vs. Ross Academy Montessori School
The nearest high school to Guidepost Montessori at Mill Valley is SoloQuest School and Learning Center (2.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Marin Horizon School (0.3 miles away)
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Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 318 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 13
305 Montford Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 388-8408
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 2-8 | 95 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Specialized Curriculum
17 Buena Vista AveMill Valley, CA 94941
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 462-5657
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: K-8 | 268 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 12
100 Harvard Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 383-9434
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 117 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
70 Lomita Dr
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 906-2220
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: K-1 | 55 students
Daycare / Preschool
540 Marin Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 388-5437
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 232 students
Avg. class size: 1 student
Extracurriculars: 3
Alternative School
45 San Clemente Drive
Corte Madera, CA 94925
(415) 927-1449
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 170 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
610 Coloma Street
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 661-5232
Distance: 3.6 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 768 students
Catholic
675 Sir Francis Drake Blvd
Greenbrae, CA 94904
(415) 464-3860
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 55 students
Alternative School
1050 Bridgeway
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 944-2254
Distance: 4.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 319 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
39 Fernhill Avenue
Ross, CA 94957
(415) 454-3612
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 318 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 13
305 Montford Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 388-8408
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: 2-8 | 95 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Specialized Curriculum
17 Buena Vista AveMill Valley, CA 94941
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 462-5657
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: K-8 | 268 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 12
100 Harvard Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 383-9434
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 117 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
70 Lomita Dr
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 906-2220
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: K-1 | 55 students
Daycare / Preschool
540 Marin Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 388-5437
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 318 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 13
305 Montford Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 388-8408
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 77 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Montessori School
7 Thomas Dr
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 383-5777
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 263 students
Sports: 5
20 Magnolia Avenue
Larkspur, CA 94939
(415) 924-2608
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 138 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
100 Ebbtide Avenue, Suite 144
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 289-0889
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 170 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
610 Coloma Street
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 661-5232
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Location
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Quick Facts
Mill Valley Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 77%)
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10/
Top 10%10
425 Sycamore Ave.
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 389-7711
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 389-7711
0.6 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 721 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Old Mill Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
352 Throckmorton Ave.
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 389-7727
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 389-7727
0.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 261 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Tamalpais High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
700 Miller Ave.
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 380-3510
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 380-3510
0.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,470 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Edna Maguire Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
80 Lomita Dr.
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 389-7733
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 389-7733
1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 399 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Park Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
360 East Blithedale Ave.
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 389-7735
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 389-7735
1.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 301 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
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