Located in Springfield, IL, Montessori School House Of Springfield enrolls 40 students in preschool and kindergarten in a nonsectarian, midsize city setting.
Founded in 1987, the school offers Montessori early learning programs with a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 and a total of 6 teachers.
The student body is composed of approximately 75 percent students of color, reflecting diversity within the West Side Koke Mill neighborhood.
Montessori School House Of Springfield is a member of the American Montessori Society and offers a summer school program.
The school serves co–educational classes for grades PK–K and is part of the Springfield private school community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1987
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Imagination does not become great until human beings, given the courage and strength, use it to create.'
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Montessori School House Of Springfield often compared to?
Montessori School House Of Springfield is often viewed alongside schools like Montessori Children's House by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Montessori School House Of Springfield?
The application deadline for Montessori School House Of Springfield is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Montessori School House Of Springfield located?
Montessori School House Of Springfield is located in the West Side Koke Mill neighborhood of Springfield, IL.
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