Peninsula Montessori School
Tel:
(310) 544-3099
- Peninsula Montessori school is accredited by the American Montessori Society and serves as an AMS Teacher Training Center.
- Peninsula Montessori implements the educational philosophy of Maria Montessori as embodied in the following principles.
- We believe that the education and development of young children is the most rewarding and important commitment we can make to the South Bay community.
- Our goal is to provide a nurturing, stimulating and individualized environment, promoting appreciation and respect for self and others, independence, and enthusiasm for learning.
- Our philosophy of education is the development of the human being to its fullest potential.
- The goal is to provide a specific structure which fulfills the social, physical, emotional, and psychological needs of each child.
- The toddler environment allows space for movement, individual work, and group activities.
- The design of the environment is proportionate to the child's size.
- The children in the toddler program are given the opportunity to develop skills in language, art, music, sensorial, and practical life.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Students: 185 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Type | Montessori School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | American Montessori Society (AMS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 185 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 47% State avg.: 45% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
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