Torrey Pines Montessori Center (2026 Profile)

2596 CARMEL VALLEY RD
Del Mar, CA 92014

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Tel: (858) 481-9501

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Torrey Pines Montessori Center serves 24 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.

The student:teacher of Torrey Pines Montessori Center is 3:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 24 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students

24 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

63%

State avg.: 51%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

3:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Torrey Pines Montessori Center?

The application deadline for Torrey Pines Montessori Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Torrey Pines Montessori Center located?

Torrey Pines Montessori Center is located in the Del Mar Heights neighborhood of Del Mar, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in Del Mar Heights.

People that viewed Torrey Pines Montessori Center also viewed these schools: Del Mar Hills Nursery School, San Diego Jewish Academy, Notre Dame Academy and Carmel Valley Preschool.

The nearest high school and elementary school to Torrey Pines Montessori Center is The Winston School of San Diego (0.4 miles away)

The nearest preschool is Del Mar Hills Nursery School (0.7 miles away)

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School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 24 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

The average private school tuition in San Diego County, CA is $16,968 for elementary schools and $24,660 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in San Diego County, CA is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).