Montessori Of Brea

400 West Fir Street/701 Mulberry Avenue Brea, CA 92821
www.montessoriofbrea.com

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 27 students
  • Average class size: 28 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update
Montessori Of Brea Photo #1 - 2 year old working with the Cylinder Blocks
Montessori Of Brea Photo #2 - 3 year old working on the Decimal System
Montessori Of Brea Photo #3 - Kindergarten children working in the garden.
Montessori Of Brea Photo #4 - Best friends at playtime!
Montessori Of Brea Photo #5 - 4 year old writing sentences.
Montessori Of Brea Photo #6 - 3 year old enjoying a Practical Life activity

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 27 students
  • Average class size: 28 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1970
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
84%
State avg.: 52%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
28 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
No Action figures on clothes, like Spiderman/Superman etc.

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Nasreen Ali
Admissions Associate

School Notes

  • We are an academic based school using the original methods & principles of Dr. Maria Montessori.
  • We have proudly served the community of Brea for over 40 years, thanks to our academic excellence and our over-whelming parent support & recommendations.
  • Our school is enriched by a strong sense of family & community "Let us give the child a vision of the whole universe." -Maria Montessori -.
  • At Montessori of Brea, we have trained Staff who are available to help and guide the students at all times.Qualified Montessori Teachers, Traditional multi-age classrooms, Individualized instruction, Phonetic Reading & Writing, Math, Geography, Science.Foreign Language, Dance, Gymnastics, Computers, Art Classes (Optional After School Care) Open Year Round
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Montessori Of Brea?
The application deadline for Montessori Of Brea is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

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