Designed for children from infancy to kindergarten, our Montessori education programs offer opportunities to learn, explore, and grow in a safe environment.
Our campus is nestled in the beautiful Fletcher Heights neighborhood and sits at the intersection of Lake Pleasant Parkway and Fletcher Way.
Discover more about our accredited, authentic Montessori school at Peoria with a tour today.
We are also pleased to offer our programs in Spanish and English, so your child can learn two languages!.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked AZ School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 131 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Guidepost Montessori At Peoria ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
AP Courses
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
2018
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
131 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: I am capable!
- School Mascot: Guidepost Kids
- Guidepost Peoria is part of an international network of Montessori schools dedicated to helping children grow through joyful learning. Our school in Peoria offers a nurturing and educational environment for infants (6 to 18 months), toddlers (18 to 36 months), and young children (3 to 6 years old). Our programs are available in English and Spanish, so that your child can become truly fluent in both languages. 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 Peoria, AZ? 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 Peoria 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
What is Guidepost Montessori At Peoria's ranking?
Guidepost Montessori At Peoria ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for: Most AP courses offered.
When is the application deadline for Guidepost Montessori At Peoria?
The application deadline for Guidepost Montessori At Peoria is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Guidepost Montessori At Peoria located?
Guidepost Montessori At Peoria is located in the Fletcher Heights neighborhood of Peoria, AZ. There are 1 other private schools located in Fletcher Heights.
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