About the School
- Northwest Montessori School Inc. believes that each child is a unique individual who needs a secure, loving, and stimulating atmosphere in which to grow and mature emotionally, intellectually, physically and socially.
- Children in the Montessori classroom learn through practical experiences and self discovery within a carefully prepared, child oriented environment.
- Each child is regarded as an individual with unique needs.
- The teacher strives to encourage and guide each child according to these individual needs, and help him/her realize a happy, balanced, aware personality that will enhance his/her life as an adult.
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
6 students
Student Body Type
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Northwest Montessori School?
The application deadline for Northwest Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Northwest Montessori School is Westgate Christian School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Gaarde Christian School (0.3 miles away)
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Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 210 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
11265 SW Gaarde Street
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 639-5336
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 383 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
9690 SW Johnson St
Tigard, OR 97223
(503) 639-4179
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 80 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Daycare / Preschool
12658 SW North Dakota St.
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 524-9444
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 42 students
Daycare / Preschool
10751 SW 130th Ave.
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 590-7977
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 139 students
Christian
12930 Sw Scholls Ferry Road
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 525-3500
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 139 students
Christian
12930 Sw Scholls Ferry Road
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 525-3500
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 258 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
8200 SW Pfaffle St.
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 697-4711
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 351 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 6
Christian
14605 SW Weir Road
Beaverton, OR 97007
(503) 524-8000
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 123 students
Christian
9100 Sw 135th Ave
Beaverton, OR 97008
(503) 524-1866
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 423 students
Extracurriculars: 25
Alternative School
5200 Meadows Rd Ste 150
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 226-7374
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 210 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
11265 SW Gaarde Street
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 639-5336
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 383 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
9690 SW Johnson St
Tigard, OR 97223
(503) 639-4179
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 139 students
Christian
12930 Sw Scholls Ferry Road
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 525-3500
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: NS-5 | 240 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
12360 SW Pioneer Lane
Beaverton, OR 97008
(503) 579-2000
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 72 students
10540 Sw Hall Blvd
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 245-9200
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 210 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
11265 SW Gaarde Street
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 639-5336
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 383 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
9690 SW Johnson St
Tigard, OR 97223
(503) 639-4179
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 80 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Daycare / Preschool
12658 SW North Dakota St.
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 524-9444
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 42 students
Daycare / Preschool
10751 SW 130th Ave.
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 590-7977
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 139 students
Christian
12930 Sw Scholls Ferry Road
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 525-3500
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Alberta Rider Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14850 Sw 132nd Ter
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-4900
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-4900
0.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 367 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
James Templeton Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9500 Sw Murdock St
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-4850
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-4850
1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 543 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Charles F Tigard Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12850 Sw Grant St
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 431-4400
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 431-4400
1.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 460 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Twality Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14650 Sw 97th Ave
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-5200
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-5200
1.1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,006 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Deer Creek Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
16155 Sw 131st Ave
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-4450
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 431-4450
1.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 534 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
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