The Villa Montessori program is designed to enhance and guide each child's spontaneous and natural desire to learn during the most sensitive years of life.
The Villa Montessori program encourages independent, self-directed achievement which allows children to develop self-confidence and a positive self-image.
Our purpose goal is not only to allow our students to prosper academically, but to help each child reach his/her own potential in all areas of life. The activites and with specially designed materials, we will promote the development of social skills, emotional growth, physical coordination and cognitive preparation.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Villa Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1964
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Call for current tuition rates
Admissions Director
Pauline Zweers-Asche
Admissions Associate
Sandy Lin
Application URL
School Notes
- The Villa Montessori program is designed to enhance and guide each child's spontaneous and natural desire to learn during the most sensitive years of life.
- The Villa Montessori program encourages independent, self-directed achievement which allows children to develop self-confidence and a positive self-image.
- Our purpose goal is not only to allow our students to prosper academically, but to help each child reach his/her own potential in all areas of life. The activites and with specially designed materials, we will promote the development of social skills, emotional growth, physical coordination and cognitive preparation.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Villa Montessori School?
The application deadline for Villa Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Villa Montessori School is Waldorf School Of The Peninsula (1.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is South Peninsula Hebrew Day School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Monarch Christian School (0.8 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Monarch Christian School
Montessori School (Christian)
Grades: NS-K | 80 students 0.8 miles 2420 N Foothill Blvd.
Los Altos, CA 94024
(408) 735-9409
Los Altos, CA 94024
(408) 735-9409
0.8
NS-K
80
Grades: PK-8 | 241 students 0.8 miles 1030 Astoria Dr
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 738-3060
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 738-3060
0.8
PK-8
241
Delor Montessori School
Montessori School
Grades: K | 46 students 1 miles 1510 Lewiston Dr
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 773-0200
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 773-0200
1
K
46
Appleseed Montessori School
Montessori School
Grades: PK-K | 93 students 1.1 miles 1302 Warner Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-7338
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-7338
1.1
PK-K
93
Green Chinese School
Alternative School
Grades: K-5 | 38 students 1.1 miles 1715 Grant Rd
Los Altos, CA 94024
(415) 994-6782
Los Altos, CA 94024
(415) 994-6782
1.1
K-5
38
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