Escuela Montessori provide a superior early childhood education based on the philosophy developed by Dr.
Maria Montessori, in a loving, safe, family environment. From our beginning in 1974 as El Paso's first Montessori school, Escuela Montessori has grown to include a total of seven school buildings at two Westside El Paso locations and one Eastside location.
Our Mission to foster a lifelong love of learning by providing a happy, nurturing, and stimulating Montessori environment where each child is able to develop academically, emotionally and socially to their greatest potential.
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 76 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
2025
Student Body
Total Students
76 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
77%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Education for Life
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sun Country Montessori?
The application deadline for Sun Country Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Sun Country Montessori located?
Sun Country Montessori is located in the Sun Ridge South neighborhood of El Paso, TX.
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