Monmouth Montesori Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked NJ School
School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Kindergarten-7
Enrollment: 108 students
Average class size: 17 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Monmouth Montesori Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association Montessori Internationale (AMI)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-7

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Monmouth Montesori Academy
Kind	41
1	35
2	10
3	14
4	4
6	2
7	2

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Year Founded

2012

Student Body

Total Students

108 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

18%

State avg.: 40%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

80%

Average Class Size

17 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Admissions Director

Lisa Viola

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

Welcome to Monmouth Montessori Academy! Our mission at Monmouth Montessori Academy is to empower the imagination, mind and heart of each child.
Guided by the work of Maria Montessori, we create an environment where children are inspired to realize their academic, personal and social potential.
Empowering the imagination, the child is challenged in classroom environment which inspires self-paced, individualized and guided discovery.
The curriculum prepares the child for academic success while stimulating creativity, curiosity and a love of learning Empowering the mind, the child is respected as an individual.
Self-esteem, independent learning and self-confidence are fostered by the daily activities of the classroom community.
Empowering the heart, the child becomes an essential member of the global community, working for peace and a better environment.
Through shared activities, the child develops a respect for others and a desire for peaceful problem-solving.
At MMA , each child becomes independent life-long learners who are academically grounded and socially confident about their place in the world.
Come see for yourself!

School Motto: 'Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.' - William Butler Yeats

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Monmouth County, NJ is $19,597 for elementary schools and $24,873 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Monmouth County, NJ is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).