South Loop Montessori School serves 130 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
The student:teacher of South Loop Montessori School is 33:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 130 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Year Founded
2012
First Day of School
Thu. Aug 28, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
130 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
33:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for South Loop Montessori School?
The application deadline for South Loop Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is South Loop Montessori School located?
South Loop Montessori School is located in the Chicago Loop neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 5 other private schools located in Chicago Loop.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to South Loop Montessori School is British International School of Chicago-South Loop (0.2 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
161 West 9th Street
Chicago, IL 60605
(773) 998-2472
Chicago, IL 60605
(773) 998-2472
0.2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 717 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
800 S Wells St Ste 90
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 675-0056
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 675-0056
0.3 miles
Gr: K-8 | 216 students
1474 S Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 386-1560
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 386-1560
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 505 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
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Vocational/Technical School
36 S. Wabash Ave.
Chicago, IL 60603
(800) 232-7242
Chicago, IL 60603
(800) 232-7242
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-12
South Loop Kindercare
Daycare / Preschool
1501 South State St
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 913-1557
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 913-1557
0.7 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 42 students
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