Small World Montessori

Small World Montessori serves 32 students in grades Kindergarten, is a member of the Other Montessori association(s).
The student:teacher of Small World Montessori is 16:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 32 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Small World Montessori ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres

Student Body

Total Students
32 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
93%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Small World Montessori Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost

School Notes

  • School Motto: 'Truth and Honor'
  • School Mascot: Wild Boars
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • John Doe, Nobel Laureate (Graduated 1990) -
    • Jane Smith, Award-winning Author (Graduated 2000) -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Small World Montessori cost?
Small World Montessori's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What schools are Small World Montessori often compared to?
Small World Montessori is often viewed alongside schools like Calexico Mission School, Our Lady Of Guadalupe Academy by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Small World Montessori?
Small World Montessori famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate (Graduated 1990) and Jane Smith, Award-winning Author (Graduated 2000).
What is Small World Montessori's ranking?
Small World Montessori ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Small World Montessori?
The application deadline for Small World Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 32 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in California is $17,421 for elementary schools and $23,310 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in California is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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