Melrose Montessori School

Melrose Montessori School in Melrose, MA, serves 64 students in pre–kindergarten through grade 5 within a suburban community.
Founded in 1974, this nonsectarian Montessori school has a student–teacher ratio of 13:1 supported by 5 teachers.
The school reflects some diversity with 14% of students identified as students of color.
Melrose Montessori is a member of other Montessori associations and offers co–ed early learning and elementary programs.
The school is located near several private and childcare options in Melrose, providing families with multiple early education resources.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 64 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
1974

Student Body

Total Students
64 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update

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The application deadline for Melrose Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 64 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Middlesex County, MA is $28,531 for elementary schools and $48,901 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Middlesex County, MA is 60% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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