Sunset Montessori Community

Sunset Montessori Community in Las Vegas, NV enrolls 31 students from pre–kindergarten through first grade in a nonsectarian, city–based Montessori program.
Founded in 2011, the school serves a midsize urban community with a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 supported by two full–time teachers.
The school has a high diversity rate, with 60 percent of students identifying as students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for diversity.
Sunset Montessori Community is a co–educational early learning program offering education for children in pre–kindergarten and grade 1.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Sunset Montessori Community ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Year Founded
2011
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
31 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
60%
State avg.: 33%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 31 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Las Vegas, NV is $11,524 for elementary schools and $12,846 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Las Vegas, NV is 90% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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