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 (2025-26)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 112 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Year Founded
2002
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
112 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and 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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