A Cleveland preschool, Horizon Montessori was founded in 1973 to provide for young children an atmosphere of responsibility and freedom – a realistic setting in which children can creatively develop an awareness of themselves and others.
The life of the school involves many people: an experienced and enthusiastic staff, committed and supportive parents, and energetic, confident children.
Please visit our website to learn more about our classes for toddlers, 3- to 6-year olds, kindergarteners, and children who prefer to be in an all-day enrichment program.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1973
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Average Class Size
13 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: An atmosphere of responsibility and freedom – a realistic setting in which children can creatively develop an awareness of themselves and others.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Rioghnach Robinson, published author known for her novel 'Seven Ways We Lie' -
- David Kaval, president of the Oakland Athletics, alumnus of Cornell University and Stanford University -
- Colleen Shanahan, clinical professor at Columbia Law School and law professor at Temple University -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Horizon Montessori School?
Horizon Montessori School famous alumni include: Rioghnach Robinson, published author known for her novel 'Seven Ways We Lie', David Kaval, president of the Oakland Athletics, alumnus of Cornell University and Stanford University and Colleen Shanahan, clinical professor at Columbia Law School and law professor at Temple University.
When is the application deadline for Horizon Montessori School?
The application deadline for Horizon Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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