South Lake Montessori School in Clermont, FL serves 54 students from pre–kindergarten through 5th grade in a suburban community setting.
The co–ed Montessori program, founded in 1997, operates under a nonsectarian orientation and is affiliated with the Association Montessori International and other Montessori associations.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 with an average class size of 25 students and employs 4 teachers.
Students at South Lake Montessori represent 48% racial and ethnic diversity, reflecting the community's composition.
The school's dress code is casual, providing a low–key environment suitable for a suburban Montessori early learning program.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1997
Student Body
Total Students
54 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition depends on the age of the child.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are South Lake Montessori School often compared to?
South Lake Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like Land Of Lakes Montessori School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for South Lake Montessori School?
The application deadline for South Lake Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to South Lake Montessori School is Citrus Heights Academy (1.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Wesley Christian Academy (0.3 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
355 Citrus Tower Blvd Ste 116
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 242-1805
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 242-1805
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 114 students Tuition listed
Believers Christian Academy
(Christian)
105 S. Galena Ave
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 636-6110
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 636-6110
2.2 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 28 students
Wesley Christian Academy
(Christian)
950 7th St
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 394-0191
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 394-0191
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 286 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Citrus Heights Academy![Citrus Heights Academy Photo]( "Citrus Heights Academy Photo")
(Church of the Nazarene)
101 S Grand Hwy
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 394-4715
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 394-4715
1.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 72 students Avg. class size: 9 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Better Life K4c Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
332 Mohawk Rd
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 241-7910
Clermont, FL 34715
(352) 241-7910
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 28 students
School Reviews
5 1/19/2012
The school has been recently renovated with new doors, siding, and windows. The parents and staff have been pleasantly surprised with the community response.
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