Montessori Children's House is dedicated to providing high-quality, private education based on the teachings of Dr.
Maria Montessori, instilling a desire for life-long learning and developing respectful, responsible and self-reliant individuals.
To accomplish our goal, Montessori Childrens's House seeks to meet the social, intellectual, and emotional needs of each child by providing and individualized, child-directed, hands-on learning experience.
We are committed to providing a prepared classroom environment designed to meet the needs of the two through seven year old child fostering a desire to learn and where learning becomes its own reward.
We believe the principle of freedom within limits guides independent learning.
We expect each person in our Montessori community to accept that freedom with due responsibility and respect.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 223 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Montessori Children's House ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:
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School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
223 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
85%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade
![Montessori Children's House Student By Grade Montessori Children's House Student By Grade](http://images3.privateschoolreview.com/charts/11000/10705/montessori-children-s-house-chart-bqU3xmz.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Mrs. Shyamli Kumar
School Notes
- Montessori Children's House is dedicated to providing high-quality, private education based on the teachings of Dr. Maria Montessori, instilling a desire for life-long learning and developing respectful, responsible and self-reliant individuals. To accomplish our goal, Montessori Childrens's House seeks to meet the social, intellectual, and emotional needs of each child by providing and individualized, child-directed, hands-on learning experience. We are committed to providing a prepared classroom environment designed to meet the needs of the two through seven year old child fostering a desire to learn and where learning becomes its own reward. We believe the principle of freedom within limits guides independent learning. We expect each person in our Montessori community to accept that freedom with due responsibility and respect.
- Classes offered for ages. 18mo.-7years.
- Unique Spanish Immersion class
- Unique 5-7year age classroom
- Before care and after care
- Enrichment classes
- Highly qualified Montessori staff
- Internationally acredited Montessri teaching center
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Montessori Children's House often compared to?
Montessori Children's Houseis often viewed alongside schools like Shepherd's Flock Early Learning Center by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Children's House?
The application deadline for Montessori Children's House is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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