South Suburban Montessori (2026 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
Average class size: 24 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Type

Montessori School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Montessori Society (AMS)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-8

Year Founded

1970

Summer School Offered

Yes

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Student Body

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 25%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

Average Class Size

24 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Admissions Director

Kara Metcalf-Mundorf

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

The mission of South Suburban Montessori School is to free each child's potential through Montessori philosophy and principles while guided by our values of compassion, authenticity, respect, and excellence.

South Suburban Montessori School dedicates itself to providing an authentic Montessori education to children between 18 months and 14 years of age. Our values of compassion, authenticity, respect and excellence inspire our school`s rich tradition of nurturing each child`s natural love of learning. Founded in 1970, South Suburban is located just 20 minutes from downtown Cleveland in Brecksville`s beautiful Blossom Hill Complex.

What Our Families Say About South Suburban:

Our students can accelerate their learning while working at their own pace
In our school, academic achievement and critical thinking skills are the cornerstones of preparing students for life
Our teachers are nurturing, caring and create a home-like, safe learning environment
We value the teaching of independence as it produces emotionally intelligent students who lead, not follow
In our school, the values of respect, honesty, fairness and acceptance permeate every classroom

Source: Verified school update

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