Japanese Language Immersion Montessori Program. Weekly Music Class by Music teacher Bi-weekly Art Class by Art teacher
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IL School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 25 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,900
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Montessori Language Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2004
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
25 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,900
Tuition Notes
Tuition ranges from $950-1220/month
Summer Program Cost Notes
Call or email the school
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Yoko Avramov
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
ArtMusic and Movement
PianoSpanish
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Truth and Honor'
- Japanese-English Dual Language Immersion.
- Authentic Montessori Education.
- Mixed age classroom.
- Award winning Highly Qualified Teachers.
- Whole Child Education
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Montessori Language Academy cost?
Montessori Language Academy's tuition is approximately $10,900 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Montessori Language Academy?
The acceptance rate of Montessori Language Academy is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
Does Montessori Language Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, Montessori Language Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is Montessori Language Academy's ranking?
Montessori Language Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Language Academy?
The application deadline for Montessori Language Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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