New World Montessori School (2025-26 Profile)

New World Montessori School is a product of over 40 years of experience, study, and observation.

Our goals are to encourage and nurture the children in the self-discovery of their world.

The curriculum has been developed to encourage the children to have a lifelong love of learning.

We provide a non-competitive environment where children of different abilities, race, cultural backgrounds, and ages work, play, share, and learn from one another.

Our school mission is to guide children in developing their full potential in an environment that is committed to preserving the legacy of Dr. Maria Montessori and to ensure that every education is regarded as special with the conviction that all children are gifted and talented.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 214 students
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Type

Montessori School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other Montessori association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

Year Founded

1987

Summer School Offered

Yes

Summer Program Details

View Summer Program Details

School Calendar

View School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

214 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

55%

State avg.: 51%

Students by Grade

New World Montessori School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

36:1

National avg.: 13:1

Average Class Size

10 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Admissions Director

Yasmeen Chunara

Admissions Associate

Romy Wu

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

3 sports

Sports

DanceGymnastics

Soccer

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are New World Montessori School often compared to?

New World Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like John Thomas Dye School by visitors of our site.

Does New World Montessori School offer a summer program?

Yes, New World Montessori School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.

What sports does New World Montessori School offer?

New World Montessori School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Dance, Gymnastics and Soccer.

When is the application deadline for New World Montessori School?

The application deadline for New World Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is New World Montessori School located?

New World Montessori School is located in the Palms neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 2 other private schools located in Palms.

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