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Discovery Garden Montessori

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The mission of Discovery Garden Montessori School is to prepare an outstanding Montessori environment that fosters collaboration, cooperation, and peace.
We want to provide experiences for each child to develop to his/her fullest potential academically, socially, and emotionally.
Through the dynamic partnership of the child, parent, and teacher, a consistent Montessori framework for learning is created, offeringthe tools for a journey of lifelong learning.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 87 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
87 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Discovery Garden Montessori Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Business casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition ranges from 6,800-9,428 Factors that determine cost is age of student and full-time status
Summer Program Cost Notes
Montessori Summer Camp Program

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Little Spanish, Yoga

School Notes

  • Our goal:
  • - to instill a love of learning in every child.
  • - to assure a solid grounding int he basics of education that will help them achieve their potential.
  • - to nurture, inspire, and support each child's individual development with an enriched and welcoming community.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Discovery Garden Montessori cost?
Discovery Garden Montessori's tuition is approximately $8,000 for private students.
What sports does Discovery Garden Montessori offer?
Discovery Garden Montessori offers 2 interscholastic sports: Dance and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Discovery Garden Montessori?
The application deadline for Discovery Garden Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Discovery Garden Montessori located?
Discovery Garden Montessori is located in the University Heights neighborhood of Springfield, MO.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 87 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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