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Innovative Montessori School

12280 Westheimer Rd Ste 50
Houston, TX 77077

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Tel: (281) 558-7323

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The Innovative Montessori School community works to create an environment that inspires children to develop inner discipline, self assurance, and a love of learning.

We respect the uniqueness of each student by helping each child develop skills at periods of greatest readiness and sensitivity.

We seek to balance academic and social development to foster responsibility and cooperation within a supportive learning community.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 66 students
Average class size: 22 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Type

Montessori School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools (SBACS)
Other religious school association(s)
National Association of Private Special Education Centers

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten

Year Founded

1996

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

66 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

50%

State avg.: 41%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

22 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Admissions Director

Kathryn Miller

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Innovative Montessori School often compared to?

Innovative Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like Smaller Scholars Montessori by visitors of our site.

When is the application deadline for Innovative Montessori School?

The application deadline for Innovative Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Innovative Montessori School located?

Innovative Montessori School is located in the Briar Forest neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 3 other private schools located in Briar Forest.

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 66 students
Average class size: 22 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Houston, TX is $18,811 for elementary schools and $22,021 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Houston, TX is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).