For the 2025 school year, there are 45 montessori private elementary schools serving 6,252 students in Ohio.
The top ranked montessori private elementary schools in Ohio include Ruffing Montessori School, Alexandria Montessori School, and Hudson Montessori School.
The average tuition cost is $12,952, which is higher than the Ohio private elementary school average tuition cost of $9,309.
Top Ranked Ohio Montessori Private Elementary Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
12510 Mayfield Rd
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 421-0700
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 421-0700
Gr: PK-6 | 112 students Avg. class size: 22 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Alexandria Montessori School![Alexandria Montessori School Photo - Students learn long division using the Montessori material "Test Tube"]( "Alexandria Montessori School Photo - Students learn long division using the Montessori material \"Test Tube\"")
Montessori School
175 East Franklin Street
Dayton, OH 45459
(937) 435-5392
Dayton, OH 45459
(937) 435-5392
Gr: K-5 | 15 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
7545 Darrow Rd
Hudson, OH 44236
(330) 342-7236
Hudson, OH 44236
(330) 342-7236
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
Mercy Montessori Center![Mercy Montessori Center Photo]( "Mercy Montessori Center Photo")
Montessori School (Catholic)
2335 Grandview Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45206
(513) 475-6700
Cincinnati, OH 45206
(513) 475-6700
Gr: PK-8 | 298 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Ruffing Montessori School![Ruffing Montessori School Photo - Ruffing's deep bench of experienced Montessori-trained teachers ensures the consistency of our Montessori educational delivery, from the Toddler Community to the Middle School.]( "Ruffing Montessori School Photo - Ruffing's deep bench of experienced Montessori-trained teachers ensures the consistency of our Montessori educational delivery, from the Toddler Community to the Middle School.")
Montessori School
3380 Fairmount Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44118
(216) 321-7571
Cleveland, OH 44118
(216) 321-7571
Gr: NS-8 | 325 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Springs East Montessori School
Montessori School
9429 Loveland Madeira Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45242
(513) 509-7671
Cincinnati, OH 45242
(513) 509-7671
Gr: PK-2 | 23 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
7115 W Bancroft St
Toledo, OH 43615
(419) 866-1931
Toledo, OH 43615
(419) 866-1931
Gr: PK-8 | 386 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
Absorbent Minds Montessori School
Montessori School
130 Broad Blvd
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 414-3068
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44221
(330) 414-3068
Gr: PK-1 | 81 students
Alexandria Montessori
Montessori School
175 East Franklin Street
Dayton, OH 45459
(937) 435-5392
Dayton, OH 45459
(937) 435-5392
Gr: PK-6 | 39 students
37701 Colorado Avenue
Avon, OH 44011
(440) 934-1774
Avon, OH 44011
(440) 934-1774
Gr: NS-6 | 97 students Avg. class size: 18 students
Canton Montessori School![Canton Montessori School Photo - Canton Montessori School, Established 1968. 50 Years of premier Montessori education.]( "Canton Montessori School Photo - Canton Montessori School, Established 1968. 50 Years of premier Montessori education.")
Montessori School
125 15th St NW
Canton, OH 44703
(330) 452-0148
Canton, OH 44703
(330) 452-0148
Gr: PK-8 | 123 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1904 Springdale Road
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 742-5800
Cincinnati, OH 45231
(513) 742-5800
Gr: NS-6 | 126 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Childrens Meeting House
Montessori School
927 Obannonville Rd
Loveland, OH 45140
(513) 683-4757
Loveland, OH 45140
(513) 683-4757
Gr: PK-6 | 156 students
Columbus Montessori Education Center![Columbus Montessori Education Center Photo - Infant Toddler Program]( "Columbus Montessori Education Center Photo - Infant Toddler Program")
Montessori School
979 S James Road
Columbus, OH 43227
(614) 231-3790
Columbus, OH 43227
(614) 231-3790
Gr: PK-6 | 286 students
County Line School
Montessori School (Amish)
7031 State Route 322
Windsor, OH 44099
(440) 272-5142
Windsor, OH 44099
(440) 272-5142
Gr: 1-8 | 33 students
Creative World Of Montessori
Montessori School
1720 Belvo Rd
Miamisburg, OH 45342
(937) 979-4132
Miamisburg, OH 45342
(937) 979-4132
Gr: PK-3 | 49 students Tuition listed
Creative World Of Montessori Beavercreek
Montessori School
1481 N Fairfield Rd
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 426-2907
Dayton, OH 45432
(937) 426-2907
Gr: PK-3 | 55 students
Dayton Montessori Society
Montessori School
16 E Elmwood Dr
Dayton, OH 45459
(937) 435-4572
Dayton, OH 45459
(937) 435-4572
Gr: PK-5 | 39 students Tuition listed
Decolores Montessori School
Montessori School
312 Central Avenue
Greenville, OH 45331
(937) 547-1334
Greenville, OH 45331
(937) 547-1334
Gr: PK-9 | 288 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Doughty Valley School
Montessori School (Amish)
2460 Township Road 116
Baltic, OH 43804
(330) 600-2188
Baltic, OH 43804
(330) 600-2188
Gr: K-8 | 27 students
Fieldcrest Montessori School
Montessori School
1346 Easthill St Se
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 966-2222
North Canton, OH 44720
(330) 966-2222
Gr: K-1 | 15 students
Firelands Montessori Academy
Montessori School
329 Ohio St
Huron, OH 44839
(419) 433-6181
Huron, OH 44839
(419) 433-6181
Gr: PK-3 | 112 students
Gloria Dei Montessori School![Gloria Dei Montessori School Photo]( "Gloria Dei Montessori School Photo")
Montessori School
615 Shiloh Drive
Dayton, OH 45415
(937) 274-7195
Dayton, OH 45415
(937) 274-7195
Gr: PK-9 | 98 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4460 Berwick St
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 271-4171
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 271-4171
Gr: PK-8 | 199 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hershey Montessori School![Hershey Montessori School Photo]( "Hershey Montessori School Photo")
Montessori School
10229 Prouty Rd
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 357-0918
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 357-0918
Gr: NS-6 | 206 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hershey Montessori School![Hershey Montessori School Photo]( "Hershey Montessori School Photo")
Montessori School
11530 Madison Rd
Huntsburg, OH 44046
(440) 636-6290
Huntsburg, OH 44046
(440) 636-6290
Gr: 7-12 | 66 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Mcguffey Montessori School
Montessori School
51258 Westgate Drive
Oxford, OH 45056
(513) 523-7742
Oxford, OH 45056
(513) 523-7742
Gr: PK-8 | 67 students Avg. class size: 18 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mercy Montessori
Montessori School (Catholic)
2335 Grandview Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45206
(513) 475-6700
Cincinnati, OH 45206
(513) 475-6700
Gr: PK-8 | 280 students
8293 Duke Boulevard
Mason, OH 45040
(513) 398-7773
Mason, OH 45040
(513) 398-7773
Gr: PK-8 | 277 students Avg. class size: 33 students Tuition listed
Montessori Academy Of Cincinnati
Montessori School
8293 Duke Blvd
Mason, OH 45040
(513) 398-7773
Mason, OH 45040
(513) 398-7773
Gr: K-8 | 151 students
28370 Bassett Road
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 871-8773
Westlake, OH 44145
(440) 871-8773
Gr: PK-6 | 191 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Montessori School Of Bowling Green![Montessori School Of Bowling Green Photo]( "Montessori School Of Bowling Green Photo")
Montessori School
515 Sand Ridge Rd
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 352-4203
Bowling Green, OH 43402
(419) 352-4203
Gr: NS-9 Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Montessori School Of Dayton
Montessori School
2900 Acosta St
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 293-8986
Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 293-8986
Gr: PK-8 | 159 students Tuition listed
The Montessori School Of The Mahoning Valley![The Montessori School Of The Mahoning Valley Photo - Children's House contains the Primary classrooms at MSMV.]( "The Montessori School Of The Mahoning Valley Photo - Children's House contains the Primary classrooms at MSMV.")
Montessori School
2008 Lynn Ave
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 788-4622
Youngstown, OH 44514
(330) 788-4622
Gr: NS-8 | 120 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Montessori School Of Wooster Ohio
Montessori School
1170 Akron Rd
Wooster, OH 44691
(330) 264-5222
Wooster, OH 44691
(330) 264-5222
Gr: PK-8 | 257 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked montessori private elementary schools in Ohio?
The top ranked montessori private elementary schools in Ohio include Ruffing Montessori School, Alexandria Montessori School, and Hudson Montessori School.
How many montessori private elementary schools are located in Ohio?
45 montessori private elementary schools are located in Ohio.
How much do montessori private elementary schools cost in Ohio?
The average tuition cost is $12,952, which is higher than the Ohio private school average tuition cost of $9,309.
How diverse are montessori private elementary schools in Ohio?
Ohio montessori private elementary schools are approximately 21% minority students, which is lower than the Ohio private school average of 25%.
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