Lake Tapps Montessori in Bonney Lake, WA, offers Montessori education for preschool and kindergarten in a suburban community setting.
The school enrolls 38 students across early childhood grades, with 23.5% of students representing diverse racial backgrounds.
Lake Tapps Montessori maintains a student–teacher ratio of 19:1 with a total of two teachers on staff.
This nonsectarian Montessori school is a member of other Montessori associations, serving families seeking early learning options in Bonney Lake.
The school is situated near other private Montessori and early childhood programs within a 4–mile radius in the Pierce County area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
38 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Lake Tapps Montessori often compared to?
Lake Tapps Montessori is often viewed alongside schools like Kelly Lake Montessori, Cornerstone Montessori by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Lake Tapps Montessori?
The application deadline for Lake Tapps Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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