Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 112 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
The Montessori Center
About the School
- The Montessori Center's mission is to prepare students to be life long learners and responsible citizens of the world community.
- Through the use of montessori methods and philosophy, an individualized approach in multi-age groupings encourages developmentally appropriate learning of academics, and social and life skills.
- All children are given the freedom in a structured environment that is nurturing, child centered and supportive to develop their gifts and pursue their interests.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 112 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2002
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
112 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Within the child lies the fate of the future.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are The Montessori Center often compared to?
The Montessori Center is often viewed alongside schools like Seven Peaks School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for The Montessori Center?
The application deadline for The Montessori Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Montessori Center located?
The Montessori Center is located in the Awbrey Butte neighborhood of Bend, OR.
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The nearest high school to The Montessori Center is Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council Skill Lab (1.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is The Waldorf School Of Bend (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is A Child's Garden (1.4 miles away)
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(541) 382-7755
Distance: 3.5 mi
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Avg. class size: 18 students
Extracurriculars: 4
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(541) 382-2049
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Avg. class size: 26 students
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