Montessori School Of Pensacola

1010 N 12th Ave
Pensacola, FL 32501

Montessori School Of Pensacola Photo #1 - New addition, added 2011 school year. This campus is Montessori Drive West and houses our 9-12 year old class (4th-6th grades) and our Middle School (7th-8th grades), as well as a science lab, art room, and computer lab. It is also our campus with tennis courts.

Montessori School Of Pensacola Photo #2 - This is one of three of our campus locations. At this site we have Preschool, Elementary, and Middle School. Our Media Center/Library is also located here.

Montessori School Of Pensacola Photo #3 - Our Middle School students travel to Space Camp in Huntsville, AL for one of their years of study and then to Sea Camp in Key West, FL for the other.

Montessori School Of Pensacola Photo #4 - In Montessori education, there are specific educational materials used. These students are using the Moveable Alphabet to sound out and write words on their own. ("I like everyone in my school because they are my friends".)

Montessori School Of Pensacola Photo #5 - At MSP students from 18 months through 8th grade take Spanish classes. This is a shot of some of the youngest members of the MSP family in a Spanish lesson.

Montessori School Of Pensacola Photo #6 - Here are some students on our tennis courts. In addition to in school tennis and PE, we have afterschool tennis clubs, classes and clinics. In 2011, MSP acquired part of the former Pensacola Racquet Club.

We have a second campus at 4100 Montessori Drive.The Montessori School of Pensacola has been a part of the educational community since 1977.

The Montessori School of Pensacola provides children with a wide range of meaningful experiences that empower them to explore their world.

We help children gradually expand their knowledge and skills and watch them grow into confident, self-directed students of life.

Children who progress through this program grow in academic competence and mastery of essential life skills.

Our mission is to help create a better world by providing children with broad educational opportunities based on Montessori principles.

At the Montessori School of Pensacola, we support the personal growth and learning of all children, families and staff.

The Montessori School of Pensacola strives for academic excellence in a nurturing environment which fosters confidence, independence and a love for learning.

We are committed to providing the best educational and developmental experience for children from early childhood through adolescence.

Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 188 students
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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School Overview

School Type

Montessori School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Montessori Society (AMS)
National Association for the Education of Young Children
Other school association(s)
Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS)
Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Transitions Classroom

Year Founded

1977

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

188 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 46%

Students by Grade

Montessori School Of Pensacola Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

60%

Average Class Size

12 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual
Dress code for Elem/Middle

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

varies by level

Admissions Director

Kathy Turtle

Admissions Associate

Irene Bolen

Sports

Total Sports Offered

3 sports

Sports

Ballet, Tennis, Track and Field

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

14 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Art, Ballet, Band, Chess, Cooking, Drama, French, Geocaching, Guitar, Music and Movement, Running Club, Yoga

Club or Organization:
math counts

Recreational Athletic Programs:
tennis

School Notes

Our mission is to help create a better world by providing children with broad educational opportunities based on Montessori principles.
Our Vision The Montessori School of Pensacola strives for academic excellence in a nurturing environment which fosters confidence, independence and a love for learning. We are committed to providing the best educational and developmental experience for children from early childhood through adolescence. At The Montessori School of Pensacola, we support the personal growth and learning of all children, families and staff.

Source: Verified school update

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Montessori School Of Pensacola offers 3 interscholastic sports: Ballet, Tennis and Track and Field.

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