Tempe Montessori School is a beautiful 2 acre campus where the children develop a love for learning in both an indoor and outdoor environment.
Our AMI certified Montessori teachers guide the child through their development and are devoted to foster in each child independence, freedom, self-discipline, and responsible choices.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 175 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1978
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
School Motto
“The hands are the instruments of man’s intelligence.” — Dr. Maria Montessori
Student Body
Total Students
175 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Non fantasy or character clothing
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies according to age, and schedule for a five day program.
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Lauren Bolar
Admissions Associate
Irma Letson
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Gymnastics, Music and movement, Soccertots
Gymnastics, Music and movement, Soccertots
School Notes
- Tempe Montessori School is a beautiful 2 acre campus where the children develop a love for learning in both an indoor and outdoor environment.
- Our AMI certified Montessori teachers guide the child through their development and are devoted to foster in each child independence, freedom, self-discipline, and responsible choices.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Stephen Curry -
- Jeff Bezos -
- Larry Page -
- Sergey Brin -
- Joshua Bell -
- Anne Frank -
- Julia Child -
- Taylor Swift -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Tempe Montessori School Ltd?
The acceptance rate of Tempe Montessori School Ltd is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.
Who are famous alumni from Tempe Montessori School Ltd?
Tempe Montessori School Ltd famous alumni include: Stephen Curry, Jeff Bezos, Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Joshua Bell, Anne Frank, Julia Child and Taylor Swift.
What sports does Tempe Montessori School Ltd offer?
Tempe Montessori School Ltd offers 4 interscholastic sports: Ballet, Dance, Martial Arts and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Tempe Montessori School Ltd?
The application deadline for Tempe Montessori School Ltd is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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