Living Montessori Academy serves 169 students in grades Nursery/Preschool-5, is a member of the American Montessori Society (AMS), the Other Montessori association(s) and the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI).
The student:teacher of Living Montessori Academy is 9:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked WA School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
- Enrollment: 169 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Living Montessori Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
SAT Score
ACT Score
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-5
Year Founded
2006
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
169 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
70%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average SAT score
1446
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
34
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies based on the options and grade selected. Please contact admissions for more information. admissions@livingmontessori.com
Summer Program Cost Notes
Tuition varies based on the options and grade selected. Please contact admissions for more information. admissions@livingmontessori.com
% on Financial Aid
8%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$100,000
Admissions Director
Aliya Hirji
Admissions Associate
Asia Lor
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Spanish
Arts and Music Programs:
Creative ArtsMusic
Piano
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Martial Arts
School Notes
- Thank you for your interest in Living Montessori. We welcome all eligible families to apply for our Preschool and Elementary programs, ages 2 months to Grade 5. Please sign up for a tour on our webside, prior to applying, in order to ensure Living Montessori is the right fit for your child. www.livingmontessori.com For more information please email admissions@livingmontessori.com or call 425-373-5437.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Living Montessori Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, Living Montessori Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Living Montessori Academy offer?
Living Montessori Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Ballet, Dance, Indoor Soccer and Soccer.
What is Living Montessori Academy's ranking?
Living Montessori Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Highest average SAT score, Highest average ACT score and Highest percentage of students of color.
When is the application deadline for Living Montessori Academy?
The application deadline for Living Montessori Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Living Montessori Academy located?
Living Montessori Academy is located in the Bridle Trails neighborhood of Bellevue, WA. There are 4 other private schools located in Bridle Trails.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Living Montessori Academy is Eastside Academics School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Americas Child Montessori (0.3 miles away)
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