Guidepost Montessori at Wicker Park

Our school in Wicker Park, Chicago serves children from toddlerhood to kindergarten (2 to 6 years old).
We offer year-round programming and rolling admissions into our programs to meet the needs of your family.
We are excited to offer our programs in both English and Spanish, so your child can become truly bilingual.
Discover more about our accredited, authentic Montessori school with a tour today.

Quick Facts (2025)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
2017
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academics and Faculty

Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • Guidepost Wicker Park is part of an international network of Montessori schools dedicated to helping children grow through joyful learning. Our school in Wicker Park offers a nurturing and educational environment for toddlers (16 to 36 months), and young children (3 to 6 years old), with a Spanish language immersion option available. 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 Chicago, IL? 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 Wicker Park 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

When is the application deadline for Guidepost Montessori at Wicker Park?
The application deadline for Guidepost Montessori at Wicker Park is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Guidepost Montessori at Wicker Park located?
Guidepost Montessori at Wicker Park is located in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 9 other private schools located in West Town.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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