We are a Montessori School servicing children ages 1.2 to 18 years old. We offer a Toddler Program, 3 Primary Programs, and a Private Elementary, Middle and a Secondary Schools. We also offer an Extended Day program for working families and a Montessori Vacation camp for the summers and school breaks.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked MA School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 100 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Norwood Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, Autism, and individual learning styles!
Year Founded
2003
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
100 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
77%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,500
College Acceptance Rate
100%
Admissions Director
Cheri Thompson
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Stem Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Music Lessons
School Notes
- School Motto: Where Children have the freedom to become who they are meant to be
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Norwood Montessori School cost?
Norwood Montessori School's tuition is approximately $13,500 for private students.
What is Norwood Montessori School's ranking?
Norwood Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Norwood Montessori School?
The application deadline for Norwood Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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