At Small World Montessori School, Our children, and staff will share a joyous bond of trust, acceptance, and respect.
We will encourage the children to work and play together in a peaceful, caring group, which will help children to learn kindness, compassion, and acceptance.
We welcome students of all cultures and celebrate this diversity in our classroom.
While we adhere to the basic Montessori philosophy, our programs are dynamic and flexible.
We carefully incorporate new learning materials and techniques from current developments in education.
Our classrooms are inviting, lively places. Our disciplinary techniques include prevention, modifying the environment, substituting activities, and teaching consequences.
Teachers assist children in talking through their difficulties, learning to use words to express their feelings, and avoiding physical aggression.
Our classrooms have been designed based on many years of experience to provide modern, new environments that meet the needs of children and teachers.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 92 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
92 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
31:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Ali & Somaiyeh
School Notes
- To call %10 222 6011 and set up an appointment to have a tour of the school, to see in person the environment and the method of
- teaching.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Small World Montessori School, Inc.?
The application deadline for Small World Montessori School, Inc. is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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