Montessori Childrens House in Encinitas, CA, serves 11 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1975, this California Montessori school operates with 2 teachers and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 6:1.
The program is nonsectarian and offers a summer school option, with annual tuition set at $7,020.
As a small early learning program, the school provides Montessori education for young children in the Encinitas area.
Compared to other private preschools in Encinitas, Montessori Childrens House has one of the lower enrollments and a matching student–teacher ratio of 6:1.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1975
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
11 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Montessori Childrens House cost?
Montessori Childrens House's tuition is approximately $7,020 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Childrens House?
The application deadline for Montessori Childrens House is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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