Montessori Children's Garden is an independent private school educating children ages 3 to 5.
We provide a rich education based on the child-centered philosophy and principles of Dr. Maria Montessori.
Our school is a great place to learn and a fun place to be.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 83 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Sat. May 30, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
83 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Montessori Children's Garden is an independent private school educating children ages 3 to 5. We provide a rich education based on the child-centered philosophy and principles of Dr. Maria Montessori. Our school is a great place to learn and a fun place to be.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Montessori Children's Garden often compared to?
Montessori Children's Garden is often viewed alongside schools like Montessori School Of Iowa City by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Children's Garden?
The application deadline for Montessori Children's Garden is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Montessori Children's Garden located?
Montessori Children's Garden is located in the Penn neighborhood of North Liberty, IA. There are 1 other private schools located in Penn.
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