The Scribbles and Centerville schools were established in 1963 as pre-schools.
In 1994 these schools were converted to Montessori schools. If you are not familiar with Montessori Schools, please browse our Philosophy of Montessori School page.
As a member of the American Montessori Society, we take pride in providing our students with the very best education possible.
Our learning center for young children cater to students of ages 2 through 9.
Our schools offer classes for toddlers, preschool, kindergarten, elementary, day care and summer school.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
School Motto
Educating With Heart, Guiding With Purpose
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
82%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Scribbles Montessori?
The application deadline for Scribbles Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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