Montessori Childrens Schoolhouse

5935 Hohman Ave Hammond, IN 46320
mcshammond.com

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 169 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 169 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Montessori Childrens Schoolhouse ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:

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Attribute

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1968
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Motto
Educating the leaders of tomorrow.

Student Body

Total Students
169 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
70%
State avg.: 26%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
List of Courses Offered

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
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School Notes

  • Montessori Childrens Schoolhouse is a parent-owned school implementing Montessori principles to develop independent, competent and socially responsible individuals.
  • Our mission is to use qualified staff, enriched Montessori environments, and parental involvement to develop the social, emotional and cognitive needs of our culturally diverse student enrollment.
  • The Montessori philosophy recognizes that a childs early years are the most formative and that a childs ability to acquire knowledge is enhanced through the manipulation of concrete material.
  • The carefully prepared environment is structured to meet the individual needs of each child, thus allowing children to progress at their own pace.
  • The environment is prepared to address all aspects of the childs development.
  • The Montessori curriculum, which interrelates basic, scientific and cultural areas, is designed to provide materials and activities to furnish unlimited sources of discoveries and to offer constant challenges to be mastered.
  • Our goal is to enable children not only to develop an appreciation of learning, but also to develop to their potential.
  • Montessori Childrens Schoolhouse is a parent-owned school implementing Montessori principles to develop independent, competent and socially responsible individuals.
  • Our mission is to use qualified staff, enriched Montessori environments, and parental involvement to develop the social, emotional and cognitive needs of our culturally diverse student enrollment.
  • The Montessori philosophy recognizes that a childs early years are the most formative and that a childs ability to acquire knowledge is enhanced through the manipulation of concrete material.
  • The carefully prepared environment is structured to meet the individual needs of each child, thus allowing children to progress at their own pace.
  • The environment is prepared to address all aspects of the childs development.
  • The Montessori curriculum, which interrelates basic, scientific and cultural areas, is designed to provide materials and activities to furnish unlimited sources of discoveries and to offer constant challenges to be mastered.
  • Our goal is to enable children not only to develop an appreciation of learning, but also to develop to their potential.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Montessori Childrens Schoolhouse cost?
Montessori Childrens Schoolhouse's tuition is approximately $6,000 for private students.
Does Montessori Childrens Schoolhouse offer a summer program?
Yes, Montessori Childrens Schoolhouse offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Childrens Schoolhouse?
The application deadline for Montessori Childrens Schoolhouse is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Calendar

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Date
Fall Break - MCS closed
October 09, 2026 (Friday)
Thanksgiving Break - MCS closed
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
Spring Break
March 26, 2027 (Friday)

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