Montessori Explorer School was established on July 2002. The school serves children ages two years to 12 years. An AMS Montessori School and is a member of International Montessori Council. Staff holds Montessori credentials for the age groups they teach from American Montessori Society. The student to teacher ratio in the preschool is 8:1. Weekly tours are conducted every Wednesday morning at 9:30 am.
by appointment. Walk-ins are available but is limited to no more than three families to avoid distractions to children in their learning environment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: Jul. 1
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Year Founded
2002
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
38 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
74%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Montessori Explorer School was established on July 2002. The school serves children ages two years to 12 years. An AMS Montessori School and is a member of International Montessori Council. Staff holds Montessori credentials for the age groups they teach from American Montessori Society. The student to teacher ratio in the preschool is 8:1. Weekly tours are conducted every Wednesday morning at 9:30 am. by appointment. Walk-ins are available but is limited to no more than three families to avoid distractions to children in their learning environment.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Montessori Explorer Elementary School?
The acceptance rate of Montessori Explorer Elementary School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What sports does Montessori Explorer Elementary School offer?
Montessori Explorer Elementary School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Dance and Martial Arts.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Explorer Elementary School?
The application deadline for Montessori Explorer Elementary School is Jul. 1.
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1771 E Palomar Street
Chula Vista, CA 91913
(619) 591-2260
Chula Vista, CA 91913
(619) 591-2260
3.9 miles
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(619) 422-1121
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 422-1121
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Gr: PK-8 | 351 students Avg. class size: 35 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 11
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