Located in San Dimas, CA, Via Verde Montessori School serves 138 students from pre–kindergarten through second grade in a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1995, this California K–2 private school operates on a 3–acre campus with a nonsectarian Montessori program.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1, supported by 20 teachers and an average class size of 21.
Approximately 26% of the student body represents diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Via Verde Montessori offers a summer school program and is a member of the American Montessori Society (AMS).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 138 students
- Average class size: 21 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Year Founded
1995
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
3 acres
Student Body
Total Students
138 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
26%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
21 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Via Verde Montessori School often compared to?
Via Verde Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like Arrow Montessori School Of San Dimas by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Via Verde Montessori School?
The application deadline for Via Verde Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Via Verde Montessori School vs. Arrow Montessori School Of San Dimas
The nearest high school and elementary school to Via Verde Montessori School is Canyon View School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Via Verde KinderCare (0.1 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Via Verde KinderCare ![Via Verde KinderCare Photo - Via Verde KinderCare Front]( "Via Verde KinderCare Photo - Via Verde KinderCare Front")
Daycare / Preschool
1175 North Via Verde Rd.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 592-2220
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 592-2220
0.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 24 students
762 Cypress St
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 599-1227
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 599-1227
1.7 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 115 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
981 Corporate Center Dr, Suite 140, Pomona, CA 91768
Pomona, CA 91768
(626) 228-8622
Pomona, CA 91768
(626) 228-8622
1.7 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 31 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kid Junction
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
20704 San Jose Hills Rd
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 595-5437
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 595-5437
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 23 students
West Covina Hills Adventist School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
3528 E Temple Way
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 859-5005
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 859-5005
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 59 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
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Location
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Quick Facts
762 Cypress St
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 599-1227
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 599-1227
1.7 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 115 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
981 Corporate Center Dr, Suite 140, Pomona, CA 91768
Pomona, CA 91768
(626) 228-8622
Pomona, CA 91768
(626) 228-8622
1.7 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 31 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2280 Damien Avenue
La Verne, CA 91750
(909) 596-1946
La Verne, CA 91750
(909) 596-1946
3.3 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 735 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1350 3rd St
La Verne, CA 91750
(909) 593-2581
La Verne, CA 91750
(909) 593-2581
3.4 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 112 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Academy Of Sports Science
Alternative School (Christian)
915 W Foothill Blvd #c635
Claremont, CA 91711
(888) 222-8980
Claremont, CA 91711
(888) 222-8980
3.5 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 75 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
762 Cypress St
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 599-1227
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 599-1227
1.7 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 115 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
981 Corporate Center Dr, Suite 140, Pomona, CA 91768
Pomona, CA 91768
(626) 228-8622
Pomona, CA 91768
(626) 228-8622
1.7 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 31 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
West Covina Hills Adventist School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
3528 E Temple Way
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 859-5005
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 859-5005
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 59 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
1728 E Covina Blvd
Covina, CA 91724
(626) 966-2317
Covina, CA 91724
(626) 966-2317
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 246 students Tuition listed
1220 E Ruddock St
Covina, CA 91724
(626) 331-0559
Covina, CA 91724
(626) 331-0559
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 500 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
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Via Verde KinderCare ![Via Verde KinderCare Photo - Via Verde KinderCare Front]( "Via Verde KinderCare Photo - Via Verde KinderCare Front")
Daycare / Preschool
1175 North Via Verde Rd.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 592-2220
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 592-2220
0.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 24 students
Kid Junction
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
20704 San Jose Hills Rd
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 595-5437
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 595-5437
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 23 students
West Covina Hills Adventist School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
3528 E Temple Way
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 859-5005
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 859-5005
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 59 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
1728 E Covina Blvd
Covina, CA 91724
(626) 966-2317
Covina, CA 91724
(626) 966-2317
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 246 students Tuition listed
1220 E Ruddock St
Covina, CA 91724
(626) 331-0559
Covina, CA 91724
(626) 331-0559
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 500 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
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International Polytechnic High School
Alternative School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3851 West Temple Ave. Bldg. 12
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 839-2320
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 839-2320
1.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 458 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Badillo Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1771 East Old Badillo Ave.
Covina, CA 91724
(626) 966-1753
Covina, CA 91724
(626) 966-1753
1.7 miles
Gr: K-6 | 442 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Kellogg Polytechnic Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
610 Medina Ave.
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4604
Pomona, CA 91768
(909) 397-4604
1.7 miles
Gr: K-6 | 302 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Adult Transition Program
Special Education School
800 West Covina Blvd.
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8230
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8230
1.8 miles
Gr: 12 | 11 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Lone Hill Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
700 South Lone Hill
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8270
San Dimas, CA 91773
(909) 971-8270
1.8 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 870 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
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