The Montessori Learning Center of Fort Walton Beach was established in 1978 by several interested parents in area.
It has been at its present location since 1992.
The Montessori Learning Center of Fort Walton Beach believes that pre-schoolers are extremely receptive to learning.
MLC of FWB will work with each child, parent, and teacher to achieve an optimal learning experience.
MLC of FWB feels that with an "open door" policy and the Montessori philosophy each child will receive the attention needed to reach great heights his/her education.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 86 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,200
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Montessori Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Year Founded
1978
Student Body
Total Students
86 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
2018-2019 tuition is $5200/yr for PreK and Kindergarten. $5650 for 1st & 2nd. There is a $150 non-refundable registration fee.
School Notes
- The Montessori Learning Center of Fort Walton Beach was established in 1978 by several interested parents in area. It has been at its present location since 1992. The Montessori Learning Center of Fort Walton Beach believes that pre-schoolers are extremely receptive to learning. MLC of FWB will work with each child, parent, and teacher to achieve an optimal learning experience. MLC of FWB feels that with an "open door" policy and the Montessori philosophy each child will receive the attention needed to reach great heights his/her education.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Montessori Learning Center cost?
Montessori Learning Center's tuition is approximately $5,200 for private students.
What schools are Montessori Learning Center often compared to?
Montessori Learning Center is often viewed alongside schools like Calvary Christian Academy & Preschool by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Learning Center?
The application deadline for Montessori Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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