Montessori Children's House Of Denver - Stapleton

Montessori Children`s House of Denver (MCHD) is a private Montessori school for primary/preschool, elementary and middle school students.
MCHD was established in 1991 and is accredited by the American Montessori Society, AdvancED, and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.Our three campuses are located in three Denver-area neighborhoods: Mayfair, Park Hill and Stapleton.
Each campus offers unique features and provides varied outdoor learning, peace curriculum, expert staff, an open-door policy and a welcoming and nurturing environment where children can thrive.We have a strong commitment to helping your child develop a strong academic foundation, self and community awareness, and love of learning.
MCHD is not just a school; it`s an investment in your child`s future that will continue well beyond graduation.
Our curriculum paves the way for your child`s success in life.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-9
  • Enrollment: 152 students
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-9
Year Founded
1991

Student Body

Total Students
152 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Montessori Children's House Of Denver - Stapleton Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Sarah Mohagen

School Notes

  • The newest campus to Montessori Childrens House of Denver, which opened in 2011, is the ideal learning environment for children of all ages. Rachel Averch, the schools founder, worked closely with architects and landscapers to design an inspiring campus in Denvers Stapleton neighborhood that specifically fosters Montessori education.There are window seats in each classroom, covered outdoor classroom porches and a naturescape playground. The schools large, well-stocked library is situated in the unique silo structure. Stapleton also features a geodesic dome, extensive gardens watered by rain chains, and a greenhouse where students can immerse themselves in agriculture, sustainability studies and gardening throughout the year.Stapleton features a 1:5 toddler-to-teacher ratio, 1:10 primary, 1:15 elementary, and 1:10 middle school student-to-teacher ratio, to ensure each child receives individualized attention.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Montessori Children's House Of Denver - Stapleton?
The application deadline for Montessori Children's House Of Denver - Stapleton is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Montessori Children's House Of Denver - Stapleton located?
Montessori Children's House Of Denver - Stapleton is located in the Northeast neighborhood of Denver, CO. There are 7 other private schools located in Northeast.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-9
  • Enrollment: 152 students
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Denver, CO is $16,538 for elementary schools and $18,778 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Denver, CO is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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