Kindi Academy (Closed 2019)

Kindi Academy in Lisle, IL, is a suburban Montessori school offering co–ed education from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade.
The school has a total enrollment of 173 students with 26 teachers, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 7:1.
Kindi Academy is affiliated with the American Montessori Society and has a nonsectarian religious orientation with an Islamic cultural affiliation.
The school's diverse student population includes approximately 2.13% students of color.
Located in a large suburban community, Kindi Academy serves families seeking Montessori early learning and elementary programs in Lisle.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
173 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Kindi Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Kindi Academy?
The application deadline for Kindi Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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