Mountain Heights Montessori
- School's primary mission is to foster a love of learning in each student.
- Our curriculum skillfully weaves artistic and practical disciplines into everyday academics.
- Students learn to follow their curiosity, to think creatively, and to work both independently and co-operatively with others.
- Through hands on learning, MHM students tackle academic curriculum in ways that are engaging, meaningful and adaptable to a variety of learning styles and abilities.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Students: 48 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,700
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Mountain Heights Montessori places among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for:
- Category Attribute
- Acceptance Rate Lowest average acceptance rates
School Overview
| School Type | Montessori School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | American Montessori Society (AMS) National Association for the Education of Young Children International Montessori Council (IMC) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Year Founded | 2007 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 48 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 55% State avg.: 31% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 25% |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $7,700 |
| Tuition Notes | Part time rates for nursery available. |
| Acceptance Rate | 75% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Lana Strong |
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