Montessori Academy Of Culver City is a nonsectarian Montessori school serving preschool through first grade in a suburban community of Culver City, CA.
The school enrolls 143 students with a student–teacher ratio of 72 and an average class size of 18.
Founded in 1986, the program offers early childhood education including summer school options.
The student body represents 60% students of color, reflecting diversity within the Culver City area.
Tuition and acceptance rate details are not specified; casual dress code is required.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 143 students
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Year Founded
1986
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
143 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
60%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition cost varies according to part time, full time and extended care programs offered. Extended care is from 7:00 am to 6:00 p.m.
Admissions Director
Melanie de Silva
School Notes
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Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Montessori Academy Of Culver City?
The application deadline for Montessori Academy Of Culver City is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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