Palisades Montessori Center is committed to providing a loving, safe and nurturing enviroment for its students.
Through a program which focuses on individual learning, independence skills, respect for self, others and immediate enviroment, social, emotional, creative and physical growth, we aim to witness the release of each child's ultimate potential.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1984
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
54 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
83%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Palisades Montessori Center is committed to providing a loving, safe and nurturing enviroment for its students.
- Through a program which focuses on individual learning, independence skills, respect for self, others and immediate enviroment, social, emotional, creative and physical growth, we aim to witness the release of each child's ultimate potential.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Palisades Montessori often compared to?
Palisades Montessori is often viewed alongside schools like Westside Waldorf School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Palisades Montessori?
The application deadline for Palisades Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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