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Montessori Hills Academy

612 Paseo Del Rey Chula Vista, CA 91910
Tel: (619) 421-2249
montessorihillsacademy.com

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 164 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • The KinderCare Difference is our commitment to your child's future.
  • With our experienced staff and innovative programs unlike any other, we provide your child with an unsurpassed learning experience.
  • Your child will discover that learning is fun, while making new friends and building strong relationships with teachers who partner with you in your child's education.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 164 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Montessori Hills Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Highest percentage of students of color

School Facts

School Type
Montessori School
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Other special emphasis association(s)
Religious Affiliation
Nonsectarian
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade

Distribution of Students By Grade

GradeMontessori Hills Academy
Pre-K92
Kind72
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Year Founded
1987
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Student Body

Total Students
164 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 52%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
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Application URL
Online Application

School Notes

  • Services: Kindercare Early Education, Day Care, Child Care Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten, infant care, Before/After School, Summer Programs. Enrichment programs
  • Hours Of Operation: m-f 6:00 AM-6:30 PM,sat closed sun closed
  • Languages Spoken: English
  • Payment Methods: Master Card, Visa, Discover, AMEX, Traveler's Check, CASH
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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How much does Montessori Hills Academy cost?
Montessori Hills Academy's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
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The application deadline for Montessori Hills Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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