Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Yearly Tuition: $45,000
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Montessori Academy & Learning Center
About the School
- School's main purpose is to develop an environment where the child can unfold spontaneously and manifest the person within.
- As the child begins to develop this inner self, his love of life and learning expands continuously.
- The school will provide a safe, secure nurturing atmosphere where the child can develop a positive sense of self-worth at his own pace.
- The school will provide exciting choices and free play where the child can explore and experience the joy of learning.
- The child will be able to develop socially by interacting with his peers, and be actively involved in the process of sharing, cooperation and communication.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked NJ School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Yearly Tuition: $45,000
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Montessori Academy & Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Advanced Degrees
School Facts
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2006
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
78%
State avg.: 40%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
35:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$45,000
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Guiding Lifelong Learners
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Montessori Academy & Learning Center cost?
Montessori Academy & Learning Center's tuition is approximately $45,000 for private students.
What schools are Montessori Academy & Learning Center often compared to?
Montessori Academy & Learning Center is often viewed alongside schools like The Wardlaw+Hartridge School by visitors of our site.
What is Montessori Academy & Learning Center's ranking?
Montessori Academy & Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Academy & Learning Center?
The application deadline for Montessori Academy & Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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