Northwest Suburban Montessori School
Tel:
(847) 259-6044
- Northwest Suburban Montessori's mission is to provide an environment to meet the individual needs of young children guided by teachers trained in the Montessori philosophy.
- This philosophy acknowledges that the child is the creator of the adult and, therefore, education must be a help to the child so he/she can develop to his/her fullest potential.
- This growth must be observed and aided with deep respect and ongoing trust.
- Respect for one's self; respect for one's classmates, teachers, and all others; respect for the environment inside and outside of the classroom and for all living beings are cornerstones of our philosophy.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Students: 93 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Montessori School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | American Montessori Society (AMS) Other Montessori association(s) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
Student Body
| Total Students | 93 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 25% State avg.: 31% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 31:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
School Notes
- Northwest Suburban Montessori's mission is to provide an environment to meet the individual needs of young children guided by teachers trained in the Montessori philosophy. This philosophy acknowledges that the child is the creator of the adult and, therefore, education must be a help to the child so he/she can develop to his/her fullest potential. This growth must be observed and aided with deep respect and ongoing trust. Respect for one's self; respect for one's classmates, teachers, and all others; respect for the environment inside and outside of the classroom and for all living beings are cornerstones of our philosophy.
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school to Northwest Suburban Montessori School is St Viator High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. James School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chicago Grades: PK-8 | 244 students
0.6 miles
2101 N. Fremont
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 525-4990 0.6 PK-8
244 - Arlington HeightsSt Peter Lutheran School(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)Grades: PK-8 | 536 students
0.6 miles
111 W Olive St
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(224) 387-3825 0.6 PK-8
536 - Arlington Heights Grades: NS-PK
0.8 miles
1320 N Arlington Heights Rd
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 255-7335 0.8 NS-PK
n/a - Arlington HeightsA Mother's Touch Creative Learning CenterDaycare / PreschoolGrades: PK-5 | 111 students
1.1 miles
125 N Dryden Ave
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
(847) 577-7600 1.1 PK-5
111 - Arlington HeightsOur Lady Of The Wayside School(Roman Catholic)Grades: PK-8 | 397 students
1.1 miles
432 S Mitchell Avenue
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(847) 255-0050 1.1 PK-8
397
School Reviews
| 5 NSMS has been a wonderful experience for our children. The teachers care deeply for the children's education and it shows every day. Child's experience cultures, languages, art, science along with the daily academics. The school has given our children a love of learning that will last with them for their lifetime. The school is located on a quiet block and offers outdoor play space and open areas to run. The extracurricular activities include piano, Spanish, soccer, and much more. - Posted by Parent - Stacy Cushenbery |
| 5 Northwest Suburban Montessori School offers a rich curriculum including Spanish, Sign Language, Music (introducing Composers) and Art (introducing an Artist) as well as the Montessori Philosophy - Posted by Administrator - nsms |
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