Nautilus Monessori School is an American Montessori Society Full Member accredited school.
We offer an academic, non-competitive environment in which children progress at their own pace.
Our 1/6 average ratio allows children much time and attention from staff.
Our school is located within a comfy home setting. Pre-registration is recommended six to twelve months in advance of enrollment. We look forward to having you visit!.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 31 students
- Average class size: 12 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
1980
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
31 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
31:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
1%
Average Class Size
12 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- one to six adult to child ratio
- Master Level head teacher, 30 years experience
- open year round
- nine month academic school program
- three month summer program
- open 7:00am-5:00pm weekdays
- full-day Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten three days per week, or six sessions of Kindergarten per week
- Two and three year olds may attend full-days on Mondays and Fridays
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Nautilus Montessori School?
The application deadline for Nautilus Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Nautilus Montessori School located?
Nautilus Montessori School is located in the Quail Glen neighborhood of Roseville, CA.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Nautilus Montessori School is Valley Christian Academy (4.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Arbor View Montessori (1.5 miles away)
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Arbor View Montessori
Montessori School
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Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 787-4004
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 787-4004
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 52 students
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Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 772-5252
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 772-5252
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Gr: NS-PK | 160 students
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Daycare / Preschool
3989 Foothills Blvd
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 999-7083
Roseville, CA 95747
(916) 999-7083
2.5 miles
Gr: NS-PK
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Alternative School
50 Corporation Yard Rd
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 304-4774
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 304-4774
2.7 miles
Gr: K-4 | 43 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
Adventure Christian School
(Christian)
6401-B Stanford Ranch Road
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 781-2986
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 781-2986
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 787 students Avg. class size: 24 students Tuition listed
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