Center Grove Montessori guides each student on their path of development by providing a carefully prepared environment, that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit to become a peaceful individual.
Respect, Love, Peace, Responsibility, Compassion, Honesty, Independence, Kindness, Awareness.
Montessori is both a philosophy of child development and a method of applying the philosophy in an educational setting to guide a childs growth.
The Montessori classroom is a dynamic community of learners and guides.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 70 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
yes
Year Founded
2007
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
46%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
depends on the program chosen
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Claire Olson
Admissions Associate
Jama McKinney
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Center Grove Montessori often compared to?
Center Grove Montessori is often viewed alongside schools like The Goddard School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Center Grove Montessori?
The acceptance rate of Center Grove Montessori is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
When is the application deadline for Center Grove Montessori?
The application deadline for Center Grove Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 7/24/2015
I cannot say enough great things about Center Grove Montessori. If you are considering a montessori approach, this is the place. Beautiful facilities! Wonderful staff!
5 1/31/2013
This is a wonderful little school. The teachers care tremendously about the students and they provide a warm and caring atmosphere for the children to learn.
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