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K-step Montessori

K-Step Montessori Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing quality affordable education to young children.
We have 5 locations throughout Southern California including downtown Los Angeles.
We are located in new state of the art Department of Public Social Services builidings.
We provide childcare for more than 250 diverse children and encourage the individual role that each child brings to our school. Our culturally diverse staff fosters the important elements of a high quality preschool system with their various accomplishments in the child development field.
Our excellent educational performance qualifies us for state associated programs such as the Los Angeles Universal Preschool Organization.
We are able to provide our children with the most comprehensive educational envrionment.
At K-Step Montessori we encourage parents to take an active role in their childs education and interests.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-2
  • Enrollment: 127 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

K-step Montessori ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-2
Year Founded
2002
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
127 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
93%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
K-step Montessori Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
kauser shaikh
Application URL

School Notes

  • K-Step is an authentic and accredited Montessori non-profit for children ages two months to seven years. We offer families affordable childcare services and early development programs. Our collaborative class community respects individuality and nurtures the whole child: physical, social, emotional, and cognitive. We encourage children to explore their diverse interests at their own pace so they stay challenged and engaged. With gentle guidance that leaves room for self-expression, we free your child's potential to become a leader of tomorrow.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

Does K-step Montessori offer a summer program?
Yes, K-step Montessori offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for K-step Montessori?
The application deadline for K-step Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-2
  • Enrollment: 127 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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