Little Explorers Christian Montessori School is dedicated to developing in children their unique and individual potential through an environment rich in exploration and discovery.
We believe by allowing children to move at their own pace in relation to their interests and readiness, their natural love for learning, of challenges and of friends will be developed into essential skills for success in both school and life.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 37 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
2006
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
37 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Little Explorers Montessori School often compared to?
Little Explorers Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Andrew The Apostle by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Little Explorers Montessori School?
The application deadline for Little Explorers Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Little Explorers Montessori School vs. St. Andrew The Apostle
The nearest high school to Little Explorers Montessori School is Joliet Catholic Academy (4.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Creme De La Creme (2.5 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Creme De La Creme
Daycare / Preschool
724 N Center Blvd
Romeoville, IL 60446
(815) 306-0307
Romeoville, IL 60446
(815) 306-0307
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 139 students
St. Andrew The Apostle
(Catholic)
505 Kingston Dr
Romeoville, IL 60446
(815) 886-5953
Romeoville, IL 60446
(815) 886-5953
2.9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 161 students Tuition listed
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Daycare / Preschool
895 S Weber Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(630) 759-9227
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(630) 759-9227
3.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 41 students
1600 Root St
Crest Hill, IL 60403
(815) 741-4180
Crest Hill, IL 60403
(815) 741-4180
3.8 miles
Gr: NS-6 | 90 students Avg. class size: 18 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
14710 S. Naperville Road suite 104
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 254-0136
Plainfield, IL 60544
(815) 254-0136
3.8 miles
Gr: NS-K | 42 students Avg. class size: 20 students
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