Montessori School Of Maui
- The Montessori School of Maui is a non-denominational, non-profit 5013 corporation licensed by the Hawaii Council of Private Schools and the State of Hawaii Department of Human Services.
- The school is also accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the Hawaii Association of Independent Schools. Momi`s philosophy respects and embraces the natural world and the panorama of cultures, knowledge and arts.
- It respects both the individual and the community while providing a well-rounded education emphasizing intellectual, social, cultural, physical, creative, and moral development.
- We are dedicated to the Montessori philosophy and method of education.
- With the close guidance of Montessori trained teachers, a child attending our school will be exposed to this method, which promotes the development of the whole child, facilitates the growth of inner discipline and cultivates the child`s own natural joy of learning.
- The mission of the Montessori School of Maui, in the words of Dr. Maria Montessori is to "educate the human potential".
- We believe along with Dr. Montessori that "the task of the child is the formation of the man, oriented to his environment, adapted to his time, place, and culture".
- The Montessori School of Maui strives to provide its students with an academic foundation that encompasses cultural, social, aesthetic, historical, and physical understanding that prepares them for stewardship in the world.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 296 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,648
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Montessori School Of Maui places among the top 20% of private schools in Hawaii for:
- Category Attribute
- Advanced Degrees Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees
School Overview
| School Type | Montessori School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Hawaii Association of Independent Schools (HAIS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Year Founded | 1978 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 296 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 34% State avg.: 72% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 90% |
| Average Class Size | 24 students |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $13,648 |
| Admissions Director | Sue Schmidt |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 3 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Cross Country, VolleyballBasketball, Cross Country, Volleyball |
School Notes
- The Montessori School of Maui is a non-denominational, non-profit 5013 corporation licensed by the Hawaii Council of Private Schools and the State of Hawaii Department of Human Services. The school is also accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the Hawaii Association of Independent Schools. Momi`s philosophy respects and embraces the natural world and the panorama of cultures, knowledge and arts. It respects both the individual and the community while providing a well-rounded education emphasizing intellectual, social, cultural, physical, creative, and moral development. We are dedicated to the Montessori philosophy and method of education. With the close guidance of Montessori trained teachers, a child attending our school will be exposed to this method, which promotes the development of the whole child, facilitates the growth of inner discipline and cultivates the child`s own natural joy of learning. The mission of the Montessori School of Maui, in the words of Dr. Maria Montessori is to "educate the human potential". We believe along with Dr. Montessori that "the task of the child is the formation of the man, oriented to his environment, adapted to his time, place, and culture". The Montessori School of Maui strives to provide its students with an academic foundation that encompasses cultural, social, aesthetic, historical, and physical understanding that prepares them for stewardship in the world.
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