At Montessori Children's Academy we prepare children for a lifetime of creative thinking and learning.
Our directresses are committed to ensuring that your child receives a broad strong academic education in the context of a carefully planned, stimulating environment.
Through proven methods, we help children develop the essential foundational habits, attitudes, self esteem, skills and ideas that will shape the way they discover, learn and succeed in life.
Research has shown that the best predictor of future success is a positive sense of self-esteem.
MCA's program based on self-directed, non-competitive activities, helps children develop strong self images and the confidence to face challenges and change with optimism.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Yearly Tuition: $950
- Average class size: 15 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-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1996
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 4, 2025
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 5, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
KHAKI PANTS AND POLO WITH LOGO
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Monthly
Summer Program Cost
$900
Summer Program Cost Notes
Per session (4 weeks each)
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
School Notes
- At Montessori Children's Academy we prepare children for a lifetime of creative thinking and learning. Our directresses are committed to ensuring that your child receives a broad strong academic education in the context of a carefully planned, stimulating environment. Through proven methods, we help children develop the essential foundational habits, attitudes, self esteem, skills and ideas that will shape the way they discover, learn and succeed in life. Research has shown that the best predictor of future success is a positive sense of self-esteem. MCA's program based on self-directed, non-competitive activities, helps children develop strong self images and the confidence to face challenges and change with optimism.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Montessori Childrens Academy cost?
Montessori Childrens Academy's tuition is approximately $950 for private students and $900 for summer students.
Does Montessori Childrens Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, Montessori Childrens Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Montessori Childrens Academy offer?
Montessori Childrens Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Ballet, Basketball, Dance and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Childrens Academy?
The application deadline for Montessori Childrens Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to Montessori Childrens Academy is Christopher Columbus High School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Coral Park Christian Academy (0.7 miles away)
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(305) 559-9409
Miami, FL 33165
(305) 559-9409
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PK-8
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Highpoint Academy Coreway Center
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(130) 555-2020
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Grades: 9-12 | 1,731 students 1.1 miles 3000 SW 87th Ave
Miami, FL 33165
(305) 223-5650
Miami, FL 33165
(305) 223-5650
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St. Brendan Catholic High School
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Miami, FL 33165
(305) 223-5181
Miami, FL 33165
(305) 223-5181
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Children's Place Learning Center
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(305) 412-0024
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