Dual Language English/SpanishChildren Ages 3 to 6 (must be fully "potty" trained) Early Childhood Education Program Montessori Trained Teachers Small Class Size Individualized Learning Year Round Program.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Yearly Tuition: $9,000
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1974
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 26%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Summer Program Cost
$2,850
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Ninette I Martinez
School Notes
- Our objective and commitment is to help children reach their full potential in the following areas:
- -Emotional Development
- -Social Skills -Intellectual Development
- -Physical Activities
- We provide activities that foster self-mastery, empathy, respect for diversity, appreciation for nature and all forms of life.
- Founded in 1974 by Irma C Martinez, AMI, CDA
- The oldest Montessori school in Utah that is still in operation.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Montessori Children's House cost?
Montessori Children's House's tuition is approximately $9,000 for private students and $2,850 for summer students.
What schools are Montessori Children's House often compared to?
Montessori Children's House is often viewed alongside schools like Dancing Moose Montessori School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Montessori Children's House?
The acceptance rate of Montessori Children's House is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.
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).
In what neighborhood is Montessori Children's House located?
Montessori Children's House is located in the East Central neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT. There are 4 other private schools located in East Central.
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