Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Torrance Montessori School
About the School
- Located in Torrance, CA, Torrance Montessori School is a nonsectarian early learning program serving 35 students in preschool and kindergarten within a midsize city community.
- The school operates as a co–educational Montessori school and is a member of the American Montessori Society (AMS).
- Torrance Montessori School maintains a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 with four teachers supporting its student body.
- The student population reflects diversity with 66.67% students of color enrolled in the program.
- The school's program spans from preschool (PK) through kindergarten (K), offering foundational education in Torrance's Old Torrance neighborhood.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 52%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Torrance Montessori School?
The application deadline for Torrance Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Torrance Montessori School located?
Torrance Montessori School is located in the Old Torrance neighborhood of Torrance, CA. There are 2 other private schools located in Old Torrance.
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School Reviews
5 6/20/2012
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