Hillside Montessori School serves 44 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. The student:teacher of Hillside Montessori School is 22:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 44 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,300
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Hillside Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
44 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Hillside Montessori School cost?
Hillside Montessori School's tuition is approximately $1,300 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Hillside Montessori School?
The application deadline for Hillside Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Hillside Montessori School is Crean Lutheran High School (6.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Country Village Preschool (5.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Foothill Ranch KinderCare (5.1 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Country Village Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
27005 Burbank
Foothill Ranch, CA 92610
(949) 830-4300
Foothill Ranch, CA 92610
(949) 830-4300
5 miles
Gr: K-1 | 176 students
26462 Towne Centre Dr.
Foothill Ranch, CA 92610
(949) 586-9161
Foothill Ranch, CA 92610
(949) 586-9161
5.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 89 students
Guidepost Montessori Foothill Ranch
Montessori School
26462 Towne Centre Dr
Foothill Ranch, CA 92610
(949) 340-1695
Foothill Ranch, CA 92610
(949) 340-1695
5.1 miles
Gr: K-4 | 127 students
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Montessori School
29000 Portola Pkwy
Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 305-0086
Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 305-0086
5.9 miles
Gr: NS-K Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
20411 James Bay Circle
Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 583-9292
Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 583-9292
6.2 miles
Gr: K-1 | 20 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
School Reviews
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