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Beth Montessori

A new and innovative K-6 elementary school that maintains an approximate 12:1 student/teacher ratio.
We help the children learn to think critically, and outside the box! Our mission is to inspire a true joy in learning, and to create lifelong learners.
We don't teach to the test, but rather utilize authentic assessments.
We consider the whole child - mind, body, heart and soul - through unique programs such as individual academic learning plans, daily meditation and yoga, a cutting edge PE program, character development, communication and leadership skill development, and an emphasis on the creative arts as well as academics. Affiliated with Rainbow Kids Integral Preschool (www.RainbowKidsSchool.com).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 5 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
5 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Beth Montessori Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
25%
Admissions Director
Carla Gerstein

School Notes

  • Integral Education unites the modern aim of World Knowledge (traditional academics, etc.), with the ancient aim of Self-Knowledge (understanding one's innate gifts, talents, personality, etc.). With both, one tends to make better choices in life, choices that often lead to greater happiness and success. Our unique program:
  • Inspires the Joy of Inquiry and Exploration
  • Maintains a low student/teacher ration of about 12:1
  • Utilizes innovative Holistic educational approaches
  • Meets and exceeds California State Standards
  • Includes cutting edge Physical Education programs such as Awareness Through the Body (ATB) and Yoga for Children.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Beth Montessori?
The application deadline for Beth Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 5 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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