Montessori School Of Yakima in Yakima, WA serves 119 students from pre–kindergarten through 6th grade in a nonsectarian Montessori program within a city community.
Founded in 1905, the school has six teachers and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 20:19.
The school charges $25,000 in yearly tuition and has an acceptance rate of 25 percent.
Approximately 27 percent of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within this small city–based Montessori school.
Montessori School Of Yakima offers 15 Advanced Placement courses and holds membership in the American Montessori Society.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked WA School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 119 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Acceptance rate: 25%
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Montessori School Of Yakima ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
AP Courses
School History
School Resources
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
119 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
19 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
25%
National avg.: 82%
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: Truth and Honor
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Montessori School Of Yakima cost?
Montessori School Of Yakima's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What schools are Montessori School Of Yakima often compared to?
Montessori School Of Yakima is often viewed alongside schools like Oakridge Ranch - Montessori Farm School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Montessori School Of Yakima?
The acceptance rate of Montessori School Of Yakima is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 82%. Montessori School Of Yakima's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Washington with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Montessori School Of Yakima?
Montessori School Of Yakima famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate.
What is Montessori School Of Yakima's ranking?
Montessori School Of Yakima ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Most AP courses offered, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Montessori School Of Yakima?
The application deadline for Montessori School Of Yakima is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest preschool is Yakima KinderCare (0.7 miles away)
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