Classic Montessori preschool and kindergarten for children aged 2.5 through 6 years, provided by certified Montessori teachers since 1991.
Individualized, hands-on curriculum provides an enriched foundation for future learning.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 162 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Lakeside Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
162 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
78%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
varied schedules and tuition rates available
Admissions Director
Renee Thornton
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Building Intellect, Creativity & Character
- For detailed information, please see our website: www.lakesidemontessori.com
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Lakeside Montessori School?
The application deadline for Lakeside Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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