San Juan Montessori

San Juan Montessori offers an enriched and individualized academic program.
Our Montessori-certified teachers are specially trained in using Dr. Montessori's methods and materials to guide each child in developing unique abilities within a carefully planned environment.
At San Juan Montessori we have the unique opportunity to help young children discover a natural excitement for new concepts and ideas by providing them with hands-on learning, enrichment, and unending discovery.
San Juan Montessori has been dedicated to fostering children's innate love of learning since 1998.
Here the children develop their abilities and pursue academic excellence.
We have classes for children three to six years of age.
San Juan Montessori has a stable and experience teaching staff dedicated to nurturing and guiding the children using the well-defined Montessori curriculum, and the beautifully crafted Montessori hands-on materials to encourage individual and cooperative skills in all academic areas.
The staff and parents help the children become responsible citizens in an environment of mutual respect.
The philosophy of San Juan Montessori is inspired by the educational thoughts of Dr.
Maria Montessori who created the models for the classrooms and for the developmental learning materials.
Like Dr. Montessori, we recognize that education requires an ethical environment in which the values of the community are respected and the worth of the individual protected.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 23 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1998
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
San Juan Montessori Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please call for more information.
Admissions Director
Indira Gunasena
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: 'Children Come First'
  • San Juan Montessori offers an enriched and individualized academic program. Our Montessori-certified teachers are specially trained in using Dr. Montessori's methods and materials to guide each child in developing unique abilities within a carefully planned environment. At San Juan Montessori we have the unique opportunity to help young children discover a natural excitement for new concepts and ideas by providing them with hands-on learning, enrichment, and unending discovery. San Juan Montessori has been dedicated to fostering children's innate love of learning since 1998. Here the children develop their abilities and pursue academic excellence. We have classes for children three to six years of age. San Juan Montessori has a stable and experience teaching staff dedicated to nurturing and guiding the children using the well-defined Montessori curriculum, and the beautifully crafted Montessori hands-on materials to encourage individual and cooperative skills in all academic areas. The staff and parents help the children become responsible citizens in an environment of mutual respect. The philosophy of San Juan Montessori is inspired by the educational thoughts of Dr. Maria Montessori who created the models for the classrooms and for the developmental learning materials. Like Dr. Montessori, we recognize that education requires an ethical environment in which the values of the community are respected and the worth of the individual protected.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are San Juan Montessori often compared to?
San Juan Montessori is often viewed alongside schools like Marbella Montessori by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for San Juan Montessori?
The application deadline for San Juan Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 23 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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