Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 72 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Little Scholars Montessori
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 72 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1972
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
School Motto
The child is both a hope and a promise for mankind
Student Body
Total Students
72 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Little Scholars Montessori is a premier early child care center enriching the lives of young children.
- Our school provides children a great learning experience in a fun, safe, cheerful and friendly environment.
- Our unique program encompasses a traditional Montessori and Preschool methods combined with an academic approach. Our school program focuses on every aspect of a child's growth. We tailor our attention to each child's cognitive, emotional, social and physical development. Children learn self respect, respect for others, and respect for their surroundings and love for learning.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Little Scholars Montessori?
The application deadline for Little Scholars Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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