Hollister Montessori School's first opened in September 1998. Currently we offer a three-year Primary classroom, ages 2.5 (potty trained) through the end of the kindergarten year. We strive to offer an excellent Montessori education and our teachers hold Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) certification.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,000
- Average class size: 26 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1998
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
24 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
57%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
26 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
solid color polo shirt, closed-toe shoes
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies depending on the hours each child attends. A 10% discount is offered for the second, third, etc. child in the program.
Admissions Director
Debbie Parga
Application URL
School Notes
- The school follows the tennants of Dr. Maria Montessori and believes in the innate ability of all children. Children are encouraged to choose their work from among lessons that they have recieved and to follow their own interests in research topics. We encourage independence and responsibility among our students and allow for individual growth and development.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Hollister Montessori School cost?
Hollister Montessori School's tuition is approximately $8,000 for private students.
What schools are Hollister Montessori School often compared to?
Hollister Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like Sacred Heart Parish School, Calvary Christian School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Hollister Montessori School?
The application deadline for Hollister Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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