About the School
- Helix Montessori School in Spring Valley, CA enrolls 30 students in a nonsectarian, urban large town setting, serving preschool through kindergarten.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with 4 total teachers supporting early childhood education.
- Helix Montessori School offers a Montessori program with a nonsectarian orientation for co–educational learning in grades PK–K. The student body includes 40 percent students of color, reflecting some level of diversity within the small enrollment.
- Located near other early learning programs in Spring Valley, this school serves families seeking a California K–8 private school option focused on foundational early education.
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Helix Montessori School?
The application deadline for Helix Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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