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Top 10 Best California Private Preschools Belonging to American Montessori Society (AMS) (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 144 private preschools belonging to American Montessori Society (AMS) serving 13,256 students in California. You can also find more schools membership associations in California.
The top ranked private preschools belonging to American Montessori Society (AMS) in California include Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton, Turning Point School, and Bowman School.
The average tuition cost is $12,066, which is lower than the California private preschool average tuition cost of $13,585.
7% of private preschools belonging to American Montessori Society (AMS) in California are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked Private Preschools Belonging to American Montessori Society (AMS) in California (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Beresford Montessori
Montessori School
1717 Gum St
San Mateo, CA 94402
(650) 571-8749
Grades: PK-K
| 41 students
Maria Montessori School
Maria Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
(12)
4544 Pocahontas Avenue
San Diego, CA 92117
(858) 270-9350
Grades: PK-8
| 210 students
Bowman School
Bowman School Photo
Montessori School
(1)
4000 Terman Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 813-9131
Grades: NS-12
| 265 students
Brighter Days Montessori School
Brighter Days Montessori School Photo - children's garden
Montessori School
1903 W Summerland St
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
(310) 831-2600
Grades: PK-K
| 80 students
Brush Creek Montessori
Montessori School
4676 Mayette Ave
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(707) 800-7298
Grades: NS-K
| 29 students
Evergreen Montessori School
Evergreen Montessori School Photo - Yerba Buena Rd School, San Jose
Montessori School
3403 Yerba Buena Road
San Jose, CA 95135
(408) 238-7001
Grades: NS-K
| 62 students
2800 W Bayshore Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 424-1221
Grades: NS
| 14 students
Idyllwild Montessori School
Idyllwild Montessori School Photo - Idyllwild Montessori School
Montessori School
Po Box 1328
Idyllwild, CA 92549
(646) 706-1513
Grades: PK-2
| 12 students
International Christian Montessori Academy
Montessori School (Christian)
2950 Mcclintock Way
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 966-0303
Grades: PK-6
| 90 students
Learn And Play Montessori Irvington Inc.
Montessori School
40803 Fremont Blvd
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 648-2939
Grades: PK-K
| 317 students
Leport Schools - Huntington Beach
Montessori School
16081 Waikiki Ln
Huntington Beach, CA 92649
(714) 377-6035
Grades: PK-6
| 274 students
Millbrae Montessori School
Montessori School
(1)
797B Santa Margarita Ave
Millbrae, CA 94030
(650) 588-2229
Grades: NS-PK
| 50 students
My Own Montessori
Daycare / Preschool
5723 Oak Grove Avenue
Oakland, CA 94618
(510) 652-5979
Grades: PK-K
| 43 students
Newport Montessori School
Montessori School
(2)
20221 SW Cypress Street
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 756-8855
Grades: NS-PK
| 105 students
Pacifica Montessori School
Montessori School
6585 Green Valley Cir
Culver City, CA 90230
(310) 417-3087
Grades: PK-1
| 54 students
Peninsula Montessori School
Montessori School
31100 Hawthorne Blvd
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
(310) 544-3099
Grades: PK-6
| 262 students
Rainbow Montessori
Montessori School
790 E Duane Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
(408) 738-3261
Grades: NS-6
| 306 students
Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton
Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton Photo - Sacred Heart Schools, Atherton sits one 64-acre campus housing the Preschool & Kindergarten, Lower & Middle Schools and Preparatory.
(Catholic)
150 Valparaiso Avenue
Atherton, CA 94027
(650) 322-1866
Grades: NS-12
| 1,216 students
Turning Point School
Turning Point School Photo
(2)
8780 National Blvd
Culver City, CA 90232
(310) 841-2505
Grades: NS-8
| 296 students
Valley Montessori School
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Montessori School
1273 N Livermore Avenue
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 455-8021
Grades: PK-8
| 430 students
All Are Friends Montessori
Daycare / Preschool
1130 Balclutha Dr
San Mateo, CA 94404
(650) 286-0400
Grades: PK-K
| 28 students
Aloha Montessori Preschool
Montessori School
995 Apricot Ave
Campbell, CA 95008
(408) 358-7049
Grades: K
| 37 students
American International Montessori School
Montessori School
3339 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 868-1815
Grades: NS-6
| 123 students
American Montessori Academy
American Montessori Academy Photo
Montessori School
1050 Douglas Blvd
Roseville, CA 95678
(916) 786-3636
Grades: NS-K
| 90 students
Angels Montessori Preschool
Montessori School
1566 Bailey Rd
Concord, CA 94521
(925) 686-5621
Grades: PK-K
| 20 students
Appleseed Montessori School
Montessori School
1302 Warner Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-7338
Grades: PK-K
| 93 students
Begininings Inc.
Montessori School
5 Cemetery Rd
Redway, CA 95560
(707) 923-3617
Grades: PK-5
| 83 students
Belltower Montessori Academy
Montessori School
1187 Magnolia Ave
Corona, CA 92879
(949) 426-1493
Grades: PK-K
| 154 students
Bereford Montessori School
Montessori School
(2)
178 Clinton Street
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 367-5027
Grades: PK-K
| 50 students
Calaveras Montessori School
Montessori School
1331 E Calaveras Blvd
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 945-1331
Grades: K
| 10 students
Cameron Park Montessori
Montessori School
(2)
4140 Mother Lode Dr Ste 100
Shingle Springs, CA 95682
(530) 677-1776
Grades: PK-K
| 59 students
Casa Di Mir Montessori Elementary School
Casa Di Mir Montessori Elementary School Photo - Established in 1989, Casa di Mir Montessori School is the South Bay's only school offering an authentic Montessori education for PreK thru 8th grade. Request a tour today!
Montessori School
(3)
90 E Latimer Avenue
Campbell, CA 95008
(408) 370-3073
Grades: PK-8
| 155 students
Casa Montessori
Montessori School
(9)
17633 Lassen St
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 886-7922
Grades: PK-5
| 22 students
Cedar Creek Montessori School
Montessori School
1600 Sacramento St
Berkeley, CA 94702
(510) 525-1377
Grades: PK-K
| 31 students
Central Montessori Schools
Montessori School
286 N El Camino Real
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 479-9889
Grades: K
| 10 students
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