Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 76 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Sun Country Montessori
About the School
- 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 (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 76 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Motto
Education for Life
Student Body
Total Students
76 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
77%
State avg.: 42%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Sun Country Montessori is El Paso Adventist Junior Academy (3.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Sunshine Christian School (2.0 miles away)
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Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: NS-3 | 113 students
Christian
11601 Montwood Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 857-5100
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: K-10 | 38 students
Seventh Day Adventist
3510 George Dieter Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 855-7312
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 60 students
Alternative School
1712 Weston Brent Ln
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 592-6036
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: K-11 | 15 students
Christian
1335 Henry Brennan Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 545-5555
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: K-10 | 38 students
Seventh Day Adventist
3510 George Dieter Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 855-7312
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: K-11 | 15 students
Christian
1335 Henry Brennan Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 545-5555
Distance: 5.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 146 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
10737 Gateway Blvd W Suite 204
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 856-7243
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 145 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 5
10200 Album Avenue
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 593-1153
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: NS-3 | 113 students
Christian
11601 Montwood Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 857-5100
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: K-10 | 38 students
Seventh Day Adventist
3510 George Dieter Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 855-7312
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 60 students
Alternative School
1712 Weston Brent Ln
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 592-6036
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: K-11 | 15 students
Christian
1335 Henry Brennan Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 545-5555
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: NS-3 | 113 students
Christian
11601 Montwood Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 857-5100
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 60 students
Alternative School
1712 Weston Brent Ln
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 592-6036
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 47 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
11860 Rojas Dr
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 593-5817
Distance: 4.3 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
11022 Vista Del Sol Dr.
El Paso, TX 79935
(915) 591-7795
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Lujan-chavez Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2200 Sun Country Rd
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-8700
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-8700
0.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 923 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Sun Ridge Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2210 Sun Country Rd
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-6600
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-6600
0.1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 978 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Helen Ball Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1950 Firehouse
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-8200
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-8200
1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 576 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Paso Del Norte Fine Arts Academy
(Math: 44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12300 Tierra Este Rd
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-6200
El Paso, TX 79938
(915) 937-6200
1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 862 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Montwood High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
12000 Montwood
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-2400
El Paso, TX 79936
(915) 937-2400
1.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 2,499 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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