Peppertree Montessori offers authentic Montessori education.  We provide a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment for children from 18 months through 6 years old with programs that meet their individual needs during each stage of development.
 Such programs assist children in realizing their full potential and establish a foundation for a lifetime of independent learning.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Montessori School
 - Grades: Nursery/Preschool-1
 - Enrollment: 50 students
 - Yearly Tuition: $650
 - Acceptance rate: 100%
 - Average class size: 20 students
 - Application Deadline: None / Rolling
 - Source: Verified school update
 
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-1
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
2007
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 12, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:  13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Current tuition costs can be found at www.montessoritemecula.com
Summer Program Cost
$650
% on Financial Aid
25%
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: The education of even a small child, therefore, does not aim at preparing him for school, but for life.
 
- Peppertree Montessori is a non-sectarian, non-discriminatory private Montessori school offering traditional Montessori education.
 - We provide a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment for children from 18 months through 6 years old with programs that meet their individual needs during each stage of development.
 - Such programs assist children in realizing their full potential and establish a foundation for a lifetime of independent learning.
 
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Peppertree Montessori cost?
Peppertree Montessori's tuition is approximately $650 for private students and $650 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Peppertree Montessori?
The acceptance rate of Peppertree Montessori is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
Does Peppertree Montessori offer a summer program?
Yes, Peppertree Montessori offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Peppertree Montessori?
The application deadline for Peppertree Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Peppertree Montessori located?
Peppertree Montessori is located in the San Luis Rey neighborhood of Temecula, CA.
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