The Kalispell Montessori Schools foster the natural spirit of inquiry and thrill of discovery within each child by upholding the Montessori philosophy that learning is best achieved within a social atmosphere that supports each individual's unique academic, physical, and emotional development.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,922
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Year Founded
1978
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
78 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.: 11:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,922
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Music LessonsSpanish lessons
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Ravenwood Outdoor Program
School Notes
- The Kalispell Montessori Schools foster the natural spirit of inquiry and thrill of discovery within each child by upholding the Montessori philosophy that learning is best achieved within a social atmosphere that supports each individual's unique academic, physical, and emotional development.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Kalispell Montessori Center cost?
Kalispell Montessori Center's tuition is approximately $10,922 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Kalispell Montessori Center?
The application deadline for Kalispell Montessori Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest preschool is Woodland Montessori School (0.8 miles away)
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Children's House Montessori School
Montessori School
1301 E 7th St
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 863-4685
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 863-4685
14.9 miles
Gr: K | 48 students Tuition listed
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Children's House Montessori School
Montessori School
1301 E 7th St
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 863-4685
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 863-4685
14.9 miles
Gr: K | 48 students Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Woodland Montessori School
Montessori School
5 Parkhill Rd
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 755-3824
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 755-3824
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 76 students Tuition listed
Stillwater Christian School ![Stillwater Christian School Photo - SCS Campus - High School and Middle School Building]( "Stillwater Christian School Photo - SCS Campus - High School and Middle School Building")
(Christian)
255 FFA Dr
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-4400
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-4400
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 460 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
St. Matthew's School
(Catholic)
602 S Main St
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-6303
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-6303
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Tuition listed
Trinity Lutheran School ![Trinity Lutheran School Photo - Welcome to Trinity!]( "Trinity Lutheran School Photo - Welcome to Trinity!")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
495 5th Avenue WN
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 257-6716
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 257-6716
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 217 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kid Kare
Daycare / Preschool
75 Claremont St
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 756-9539
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 756-9539
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 236 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Stillwater Christian School ![Stillwater Christian School Photo - SCS Campus - High School and Middle School Building]( "Stillwater Christian School Photo - SCS Campus - High School and Middle School Building")
(Christian)
255 FFA Dr
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-4400
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-4400
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 460 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
204 Two Mile Dr
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 755-0490
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 755-0490
2.4 miles
Gr: 3-9 | 8 students
105 Blue Crest Dr
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 755-6239
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 755-6239
3.4 miles
Gr: 3-9 | 7 students
Summit Preparatory School
Alternative School
1605 Danielson Rd
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 758-8100
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 758-8100
9.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 34 students
Farming For The Future Academy
Special Education School
400 Veterans Drive
Columbia Falls, MT 59912
(406) 253-4369
Columbia Falls, MT 59912
(406) 253-4369
12.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 1 student
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Stillwater Christian School ![Stillwater Christian School Photo - SCS Campus - High School and Middle School Building]( "Stillwater Christian School Photo - SCS Campus - High School and Middle School Building")
(Christian)
255 FFA Dr
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-4400
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-4400
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 460 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
St. Matthew's School
(Catholic)
602 S Main St
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-6303
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-6303
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Tuition listed
Trinity Lutheran School ![Trinity Lutheran School Photo - Welcome to Trinity!]( "Trinity Lutheran School Photo - Welcome to Trinity!")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
495 5th Avenue WN
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 257-6716
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 257-6716
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 217 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
204 Two Mile Dr
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 755-0490
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 755-0490
2.4 miles
Gr: 3-9 | 8 students
105 Blue Crest Dr
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 755-6239
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 755-6239
3.4 miles
Gr: 3-9 | 7 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Woodland Montessori School
Montessori School
5 Parkhill Rd
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 755-3824
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 755-3824
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 76 students Tuition listed
Stillwater Christian School ![Stillwater Christian School Photo - SCS Campus - High School and Middle School Building]( "Stillwater Christian School Photo - SCS Campus - High School and Middle School Building")
(Christian)
255 FFA Dr
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-4400
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-4400
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 460 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
St. Matthew's School
(Catholic)
602 S Main St
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-6303
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 752-6303
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Tuition listed
Trinity Lutheran School ![Trinity Lutheran School Photo - Welcome to Trinity!]( "Trinity Lutheran School Photo - Welcome to Trinity!")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
495 5th Avenue WN
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 257-6716
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 257-6716
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 217 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kid Kare
Daycare / Preschool
75 Claremont St
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 756-9539
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 756-9539
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 236 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Cornelius Hedges School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
827 4th Avenue E
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 751-4090
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 751-4090
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 320 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Elrod School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
412 3rd Avenue W
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 751-3700
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 751-3700
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 237 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Flathead High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
644 4th Avenue West
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 751-3500
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 751-3500
1.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,541 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
644 4th Ave W
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 751-3434
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 751-3434
1.4 miles
Gr: 10-12 | 22 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Kalispell Rising Wolf Charter
Charter School
644 4th Ave W
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 751-3434
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 751-3434
1.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 11 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1
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