Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 42 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Little Friends Montessori School
About the School
- At Little Friends Montessori School each child is treated with dignity and respect.
- We have a positive approach to discipline providing freedom within limits.
- Children develop inner discipline and become responsible for their own behavior.
- Children learn to be kind and loving to express feelings in a positive way, and to listen.
- We have many social events and other activities for your child to learn how to interact socially with others.
- A caring and nurturing environment for your child during his/her early years, A structured program to lay a strong foundation in his/her formative years for developing into a responsible, happy and fulfilled adult.
- The classroom is a pleasant prepared environment with carefully designed Montessori materials that meet a child's natural needs.
- Montessori materials are self-correcting, designed to prepare the child for future learning and they begin as an concrete experience of an idea which gradually becomes more and more abstract presentations.
- They aid the growth of a child by providing the stimuli that capture the attention of the child and initiates a process of concentration.
- In fact , the first essential ingredient for a child's development is concentration.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 42 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
42 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 52%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- At Little Friends Montessori School each child is treated with dignity and respect. We have a positive approach to discipline providing freedom within limits. Children develop inner discipline and become responsible for their own behavior. Children learn to be kind and loving to express feelings in a positive way, and to listen. We have many social events and other activities for your child to learn how to interact socially with others. A caring and nurturing environment for your child during his/her early years, A structured program to lay a strong foundation in his/her formative years for developing into a responsible, happy and fulfilled adult. The classroom is a pleasant prepared environment with carefully designed Montessori materials that meet a child's natural needs. Montessori materials are self-correcting, designed to prepare the child for future learning and they begin as an concrete experience of an idea which gradually becomes more and more abstract presentations. They aid the growth of a child by providing the stimuli that capture the attention of the child and initiates a process of concentration. In fact , the first essential ingredient for a child's development is concentration.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Little Friends Montessori School often compared to?
Little Friends Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like Redbud Montessori by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Little Friends Montessori School?
The application deadline for Little Friends Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Little Friends Montessori School located?
Little Friends Montessori School is located in the Central Davis neighborhood of Davis, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in Central Davis.
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Little Friends Montessori School vs. Redbud Montessori
The nearest high school to Little Friends Montessori School is Cornerstone Christian Academy Of Woodland (7.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. James School (0.3 miles away)
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Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 302 students
Catholic
1215 B St
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 756-3946
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 36 students
Montessori School
27082 Patwin Road
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 753-2623
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 53 students
Daycare / Preschool
1811 Renoir Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 753-8373
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Extracurriculars: 1
Daycare / Preschool
1720 Research Park Drive
Davis, CA 95618
(530) 270-7687
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: K-6 | 83 students
2650 Lillard Drive
Davis, CA 95618
(530) 753-5500
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 29 students
Christian
715 El Dorado Dr
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 661-0711
Distance: 8.7 mi
Gr: K-11 | 34 students
Montessori School (Catholic)
210 Peters Ave
Dixon, CA 95620
(530) 574-0804
Distance: 11.9 mi
Gr: K-9 | 87 students
Baptist
1000 Sacramento Ave
West Sacramento, CA 95605
(916) 233-2503
Distance: 12.0 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 21 students
Christian
1205 Merkley Ave
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 373-0636
Distance: 12.1 mi
Gr: 6-11 | 11 students
1029 W Capitol Ave
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 374-8234
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 302 students
Catholic
1215 B St
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 756-3946
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: K-6 | 83 students
2650 Lillard Drive
Davis, CA 95618
(530) 753-5500
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 222 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 2
Waldorf School
3100 Sycamore Lane
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 753-1651
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: K-12
Avg. class size: 12 students
Christian
27173 County Road 98
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 758-6590
Distance: 7.3 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 29 students
Christian
715 El Dorado Dr
Woodland, CA 95695
(530) 661-0711
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 302 students
Catholic
1215 B St
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 756-3946
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 36 students
Montessori School
27082 Patwin Road
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 753-2623
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 53 students
Daycare / Preschool
1811 Renoir Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 753-8373
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Extracurriculars: 1
Daycare / Preschool
1720 Research Park Drive
Davis, CA 95618
(530) 270-7687
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 222 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 2
Waldorf School
3100 Sycamore Lane
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 753-1651
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
North Davis Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
555 East 14th St.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5475
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5475
0.2 miles
Gr: K-6 | 552 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1220 Drexel Dr.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5445
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5445
0.4 miles
Gr: 7-9 | 588 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Da Vinci Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1400 East Eighth St.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-7154
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-7154
0.5 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 562 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Davis School For Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
526 B St.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5333
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5333
0.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 124 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Davis Senior High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
315 West 14th St.
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5400
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 757-5400
0.5 miles
Gr: 10-12 | 1,755 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
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