Patience Montessori School in Boulder, CO, enrolls 53 students in preschool through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, city–based Montessori program.
Founded in 2021, the school offers early childhood education within the Winding Trail neighborhood.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 4:1 across 13 teaching staff members.
Patience Montessori School is a member of the American Montessori Society (AMS).
As a Montessori school serving ages PK–K, it provides a small classroom environment in an urban Boulder setting.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 53 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2021
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
53 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
infants:$1,905 / month
toddler:$1,770 / month
primary:$1,609 / month
kindergarten:$1,281 / month
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Sergey Brin and Larry Page of Google
- Jeff Bezos of Amazon
- Bill Clinton
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Patience Montessori School?
Patience Montessori School famous alumni include: Sergey Brin and Larry Page of Google, Jeff Bezos of Amazon and Bill Clinton.
When is the application deadline for Patience Montessori School?
The application deadline for Patience Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Patience Montessori School located?
Patience Montessori School is located in the Winding Trail neighborhood of Boulder, CO.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Patience Montessori School is Tara Performing Arts High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Jarrow Montessori School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Mapleton Montessori School (0.7 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Mapleton Montessori School
Montessori School
3121 29th St
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 449-4499
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 449-4499
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 60 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
4072 19th Street
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 541-0671
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 541-0671
0.9 miles
Gr: NS-K | 68 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
KinderCare Learning Center at UCAR
Daycare / Preschool
3050 34th St
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 443-5595
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 443-5595
0.9 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Tara Performing Arts High School ![Tara Performing Arts High School Photo - "The immersion in culture that Tara students experience teaches how interconnected we all are and sets us on paths to becoming global citizens, benefiting not just ourselves but our communities andthe world at large."Alumna, Class of 2017]( "Tara Performing Arts High School Photo - \"The immersion in culture that Tara students experience teaches how interconnected we all are and sets us on paths to becoming global citizens, benefiting not just ourselves but our communities andthe world at large.\"Alumna, Class of 2017")
Special Program Emphasis
4180 19th St
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 410-4510
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 410-4510
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 55 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mt. Zion Lutheran Preschool ![Mt. Zion Lutheran Preschool Photo - Mt. Zion Students]( "Mt. Zion Lutheran Preschool Photo - Mt. Zion Students")
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1680 Balsam Avenue
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 746-3734
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 746-3734
1.3 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 37 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Tara Performing Arts High School ![Tara Performing Arts High School Photo - "The immersion in culture that Tara students experience teaches how interconnected we all are and sets us on paths to becoming global citizens, benefiting not just ourselves but our communities andthe world at large."Alumna, Class of 2017]( "Tara Performing Arts High School Photo - \"The immersion in culture that Tara students experience teaches how interconnected we all are and sets us on paths to becoming global citizens, benefiting not just ourselves but our communities andthe world at large.\"Alumna, Class of 2017")
Special Program Emphasis
4180 19th St
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 410-4510
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 410-4510
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 55 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
999 Violet Avenue
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 444-7697
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 444-7697
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 200 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3131 Indian Road
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 554-7363
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 554-7363
2.4 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 17 students Avg. class size: 6 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
96 Arapahoe Ave.
Boulder, CO 80302
(303) 443-9933
Boulder, CO 80302
(303) 443-9933
2.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 24 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Hillside School
Special Education School
6620 Gunpark Rd
Longmont, CO 80301
(303) 494-1468
Longmont, CO 80301
(303) 494-1468
3.7 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 57 students Avg. class size: 4 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Jarrow Montessori School
Montessori School
3900 Orange Ct
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 443-0511
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 443-0511
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 183 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
999 Violet Avenue
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 444-7697
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 444-7697
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 200 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1317 Mapleton Avenue
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 447-2362
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 447-2362
1.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 178 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
3131 Indian Road
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 554-7363
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 554-7363
2.4 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 17 students Avg. class size: 6 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mountain Shadows International Montessori ![Mountain Shadows International Montessori Photo]( "Mountain Shadows International Montessori Photo")
Montessori School
4154 63rd St
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 530-5353
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 530-5353
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 51 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Mapleton Montessori School
Montessori School
3121 29th St
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 449-4499
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 449-4499
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 60 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
4072 19th Street
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 541-0671
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 541-0671
0.9 miles
Gr: NS-K | 68 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
KinderCare Learning Center at UCAR
Daycare / Preschool
3050 34th St
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 443-5595
Boulder, CO 80301
(303) 443-5595
0.9 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Mt. Zion Lutheran Preschool ![Mt. Zion Lutheran Preschool Photo - Mt. Zion Students]( "Mt. Zion Lutheran Preschool Photo - Mt. Zion Students")
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1680 Balsam Avenue
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 746-3734
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 746-3734
1.3 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 37 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Jarrow Montessori School
Montessori School
3900 Orange Ct
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 443-0511
Boulder, CO 80304
(303) 443-0511
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 183 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
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Quick Facts
Centennial Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2205 Norwood Avenue
Boulder, CO 80304
(720) 561-5441
Boulder, CO 80304
(720) 561-5441
0.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 598 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Columbine Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3130 Repplier Drive
Boulder, CO 80304
(720) 561-2500
Boulder, CO 80304
(720) 561-2500
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 369 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Crest View Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1897 Sumac Avenue
Boulder, CO 80304
(720) 561-5461
Boulder, CO 80304
(720) 561-5461
1.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 390 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Foothill Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1001 Hawthorne Avenue
Boulder, CO 80304
(720) 561-2600
Boulder, CO 80304
(720) 561-2600
1.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 419 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Whittier Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2008 Pine Street
Boulder, CO 80302
(720) 561-5431
Boulder, CO 80302
(720) 561-5431
1.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 269 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
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