Elk Grove Montessori School is a cultivate a genuine desire for life-long learning.
The selection of an educational early childhood program for your children is important, and challenging.
We encourage you to visit a variety of schools to insure the best choice for your family as well as your child's needs.
We are very proud of our school facility, staff, and the fourteen year tradition of excellence in the Elk Grove community.
We believe you will be too. The child in Elk Grove Montessori School program is provided with an opportunity to learn under the direction of a trained Montessori teacher.
The children gain experience in work concentration habits and socialization skills within a play type atmosphere.
It is known that the age of this child tends to exhibit a carefree attitude while practicing a sense of play in a style known as "parallel play".
The experience that the child gains through this type of program allows her/him to progress naturally toward the next plateau of development.
The daily schedule consists of work time with the materials, an outdoor play time and a group structured time where sharing, songs, demonstrations of materials, songs and stories are explored.
This program may be in an arrangement of two, three or five days per week.
During any of these programs, snacks are provided as well as an optional nap for those children remaining through the extended portion of the day.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 61 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-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
61 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Elk Grove Montessori School is a cultivate a genuine desire for life-long learning. The selection of an educational early childhood program for your children is important, and challenging. We encourage you to visit a variety of schools to insure the best choice for your family as well as your child's needs. We are very proud of our school facility, staff, and the fourteen year tradition of excellence in the Elk Grove community. We believe you will be too. The child in Elk Grove Montessori School program is provided with an opportunity to learn under the direction of a trained Montessori teacher. The children gain experience in work concentration habits and socialization skills within a play type atmosphere. It is known that the age of this child tends to exhibit a carefree attitude while practicing a sense of play in a style known as "parallel play". The experience that the child gains through this type of program allows her/him to progress naturally toward the next plateau of development. The daily schedule consists of work time with the materials, an outdoor play time and a group structured time where sharing, songs, demonstrations of materials, songs and stories are explored. This program may be in an arrangement of two, three or five days per week. During any of these programs, snacks are provided as well as an optional nap for those children remaining through the extended portion of the day.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Elk Grove Montessori School often compared to?
Elk Grove Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like Montessori Country Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Elk Grove Montessori School?
The application deadline for Elk Grove Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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