Hopper Creek Montessori

Hopper Creek Montessori School was established in Yountville, California in 1978.
Hopper Creek Montessori School is dedicated to the growth of the total child.
Socially, emotionally, developmentally, academically and physically your child's needs will be met on a daily basis.
The Montessori philosophy provides a prepared environment to meet the needs of each individual child based on where he/she is at in their development.
A positive self-esteem coupled with a love of learning is our goal for the child.
These two goals can be achieved through the independence the child acquires as he learns to make choices in the classroom, talk about his feelings and be a responsible member of the classroom. Positive attitudes and discipline is what we strive for.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 53 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1984
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
53 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Hopper Creek Montessori Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Carol Woodiwiss
Application URL

School Notes

  • Hopper Creek Montessori School was established in Yountville, California in 1978. Hopper Creek Montessori School is dedicated to the growth of the total child. Socially, emotionally, developmentally, academically and physically your child's needs will be met on a daily basis. The Montessori philosophy provides a prepared environment to meet the needs of each individual child based on where he/she is at in their development. A positive self-esteem coupled with a love of learning is our goal for the child. These two goals can be achieved through the independence the child acquires as he learns to make choices in the classroom, talk about his feelings and be a responsible member of the classroom. Positive attitudes and discipline is what we strive for.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Hopper Creek Montessori often compared to?
Hopper Creek Montessori is often viewed alongside schools like New Horizons Montessori by visitors of our site.
Does Hopper Creek Montessori offer a summer program?
Yes, Hopper Creek Montessori offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Hopper Creek Montessori?
The application deadline for Hopper Creek Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 53 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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