Westlake Montessori School's aim is to foster competent, responsible, adaptive citizens who are lifelong learners and problem solvers.
Our educational program is designed to maximize each student's academic success.
We strive to teach students how to build on their strengths and personal learning styles, and to learn from their mistakes.
Our goal is to develop in your child a life long love of learning.
Our program will help your child to establish a sense of order and the ability to organize his/her work and ideas.
Concentration and self-discipline evolve from a quiet well organized classroom.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 59 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
59 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: The best time to plant a tree was 30 years ago, the second best time is today.
- Westlake Montessori School's aim is to foster competent, responsible, adaptive citizens who are lifelong learners and problem solvers.
- Our educational program is designed to maximize each student's academic success.
- We strive to teach students how to build on their strengths and personal learning styles, and to learn from their mistakes.
- Our goal is to develop in your child a life long love of learning.
- Our program will help your child to establish a sense of order and the ability to organize his/her work and ideas.
- Concentration and self-discipline evolve from a quiet well organized classroom.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Westlake Montessori School?
The application deadline for Westlake Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to Westlake Montessori School is Arbor Academy (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Children's Learning Center Montessori (0.4 miles away)
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Grades: PK-8 | 163 students 32 miles 806 Baldwin Rd
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 649-2525
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 649-2525
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School Reviews
5 6/24/2020
Great school, a true Montessori school. Students have a day filled with enrichment and learning. The staff gives their all to help students succeed academic success.
5 3/14/2019
We highly recommend this school. They have the best teachers and programs.
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