Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 70 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Montessori of Torrance Preschool & Infant Care
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 70 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1992
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
School Notes
- Montessori of Torrance Preschool & Infant Care is a full service child care center/preschool that focuses on both Montessori & Preschool approaches.
- Montessori of Torrance Preschool & Infant Care was established in 2019 by a team of individuals who really believe in the Montessori curriculum as well as the development of each and every child. Montessori of Torrance Preschool & Infant Care is located in the South Bay area and borders the cities of Torrance, Redondo Beach, Carson, Gardena, and Palos Verdes. Tours are available Monday-Friday by appointment. Montessori of Torrance Preschool & Infant Care are proud members of NAEYC and NCCA.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Montessori of Torrance Preschool & Infant Care offer?
Montessori of Torrance Preschool & Infant Care offers 1 interscholastic sports: Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Montessori of Torrance Preschool & Infant Care?
The application deadline for Montessori of Torrance Preschool & Infant Care is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Montessori of Torrance Preschool & Infant Care located?
Montessori of Torrance Preschool & Infant Care is located in the Northwest Torrance neighborhood of Torrance, CA. There are 3 other private schools located in Northwest Torrance.
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