Northwood Montessori School
A local group of parents, convinced that a Montessori education is the best available for children, founded Northwood Montessori School in 1975.
Established as a non-profit educational organization, Northwood is the oldest AMI recognized school in the FM 1960 area.
Providing children beween the ages of 2 1/2 and 6 1/2 with a safe, stable environment which enables them to develop self-confidence, independence, inner discipline and a love for learning is the school's purpose.
Here, each child progresses through an individualized program consisting of language development, reading, math skills, botany, geography, art, music and movement.
Our proven teaching methods and exceptional materials are designed to involve the whole child in the learning process.
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 74 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Year Founded
1975
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
71%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
24 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
School Notes
- A local group of parents, convinced that a Montessori education is the best available for children, founded Northwood Montessori School in 1975.
- Established as a non-profit educational organization, Northwood is the oldest AMI recognized school in the FM 1960 area.
- Providing children beween the ages of 2 1/2 and 6 1/2 with a safe, stable environment which enables them to develop self-confidence, independence, inner discipline and a love for learning is the school's purpose.
- Here, each child progresses through an individualized program consisting of language development, reading, math skills, botany, geography, art, music and movement.
- Our proven teaching methods and exceptional materials are designed to involve the whole child in the learning process.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Northwood Montessori School?
The acceptance rate of Northwood Montessori School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
When is the application deadline for Northwood Montessori School?
The application deadline for Northwood Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Northwood Montessori School is Northland Christian School (1.4 miles away)
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Location
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Students
Northland Christian School
(Christian)
Grades: PK-12 | 448 students 1.4 miles 4363 Sylvanfield
Houston, TX 77014
(281) 440-1060
Houston, TX 77014
(281) 440-1060
1.4
PK-12
448
Oakdale Private School
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
Grades: NS-PK | 420 students 1.4 miles 17100 Butte Creek Rd.
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 444-4547
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 444-4547
1.4
NS-PK
420
Appleseed Private School
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: PK-K | 27 students 1.7 miles 1444 Cypress Creek Pkwy
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 880-5888
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 880-5888
1.7
PK-K
27
Cranbrook Learning Connection
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: PK-K | 34 students 2 miles 13331 Kuykendahl Rd # 101
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 872-8814
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 872-8814
2
PK-K
34
Grades: PK-8 | 104 students 2.2 miles 17123 Red Oak Drive
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 895-7048
Houston, TX 77090
(281) 895-7048
2.2
PK-8
104
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