Monroe Montessori School
Monroe Montessori School is a state accredited private school founded in 1978 and a member of the Pacific Northwest Montessori Association.
We offer multi-age classes for children ages 3 year's old through sixth grade.
Our mission statement focuses on the child's innate desire to learn.
Montessori had a particular view of learning. The Montessori philosophy therefore depends on three proponents, each having equal value - the child, the aware adult and the prepared environment.
Our staff is comprised of a combination of Montessori certified and state certified teachers, several hold master's degrees.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 164 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,250
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Year Founded
1978
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
164 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
See Registration page on school website for current tuition rates for both Elementary and Preschool classes. Half Day and Full Day classes available at the preschool/k level.
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Allan Washburn
School Notes
- Monroe Montessori School is a state accredited private school founded in 1978 and a member of the Pacific Northwest Montessori Association. We offer multi-age classes for children ages 3 year's old through sixth grade. Our mission statement focuses on the child's innate desire to learn. Montessori had a particular view of learning. The Montessori philosophy therefore depends on three proponents, each having equal value - the child, the aware adult and the prepared environment. Our staff is comprised of a combination of Montessori certified and state certified teachers, several hold master's degrees.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Monroe Montessori School cost?
Monroe Montessori School's tuition is approximately $6,250 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Monroe Montessori School?
The acceptance rate of Monroe Montessori School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
When is the application deadline for Monroe Montessori School?
The application deadline for Monroe Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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