Montessori World School, guided by the philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori, is dedicated to providing an enriching and challenging educational environment where each child is encouraged to grow to his or her fullest potential academically, emotionally and socially in a safe, supportive and culturally diverse environment.
Through the dynamic partnership of the staff, the parents and the children, a committment to communication, honesty and mutual respect is developed to nurture the "joy of learning".
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked FL School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Average class size: 27 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Montessori World School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1981
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
2 acres
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
63%
State avg.: 47%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
27 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition rates vary depending on program. Toddler (Pre-Primary) programs start at $9,900. Primary, including K, range from $12,000 to $15,000. Lower Elementary begins at $13,650 with before/after program an additional $3000. Upper Elementary begins at $14,150 with before/aftercare program an additional $3000
Admissions Director
Mrs. J. Shaw
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Cooking Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Dance
Recreational Athletic Programs:
ArcherySoccer
School Notes
- Tours of the school are given most Friday mornings at 9:15 a.m. Please call the school to schedule an appointment. Enrollment information will be given at that time.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Montessori World School offer a summer program?
Yes, Montessori World School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is Montessori World School's ranking?
Montessori World School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Montessori World School?
The application deadline for Montessori World School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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