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Southwest Montessori School

5000 Washburn Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55410

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Southwest Montessori School in Minneapolis, MN offers a nonsectarian Montessori early learning program serving preschool through kindergarten with a total enrollment of 24 students.

The school operates in a large city setting in Southwest Minneapolis, providing education for grades PK–K in a co–ed environment.

With 4 teachers on staff, Southwest Montessori maintains a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 to support classroom instruction.

The school is associated with Montessori organizations and emphasizes a nonsectarian approach in its curriculum.

Located near several private schools in Minneapolis, Southwest Montessori serves families seeking a small, city–based Montessori preschool and kindergarten program.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 24 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Montessori School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other Montessori association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students

24 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Southwest Montessori School?

The application deadline for Southwest Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Southwest Montessori School is located in the Southwest Minneapolis neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 6 other private schools located in Southwest Minneapolis.

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 24 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Minneapolis, MN is $12,428 for elementary schools and $19,889 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Minneapolis, MN is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).