Morningside Montessori School in Miami, FL, serves 54 students from pre–kindergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, city–based setting on the Upper East Side.
Founded in 2002, this co–ed Montessori school is a member of the American Montessori Society (AMS).
The school has one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 54:1.
Student diversity includes 42.86% students of color, reflecting aspects of the local community.
Morningside Montessori offers early childhood education within Miami's large city environment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 54 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
2002
Student Body
Total Students
54 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Morningside Montessori School?
The application deadline for Morningside Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Morningside Montessori School located?
Morningside Montessori School is located in the Upper East Side neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 4 other private schools located in Upper East Side.
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