Foothill Progressive Montessori School serves 94 students in grades Nursery/Preschool-4, is a member of the Other Montessori association(s).
The student:teacher of Foothill Progressive Montessori School is 16:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-4
- Enrollment: 94 students
- Yearly Tuition: $15,600
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Foothill Progressive Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-4
Year Founded
1984
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
94 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
51%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,600
Tuition Notes
Infant Care - $ 2100/-
Preschool to KG $ 1300/-
Grades 1 to 5 $ 1350.00
Summer Program Cost
$120
Summer Program Cost Notes
Summer activity Fee 120/- for June & July in addition to Monthly Tuition
Acceptance Rate
75%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Shamalie Goonewardene
Admissions Associate
Princess Dagondon
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Dance Classes
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Sports Program
Art Classes, Dance Classes
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Sports Program
School Notes
- Updated Immunization Record Report Card (Preschool to Present) Standard Test (Grade 1 to Present)
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Foothill Progressive Montessori School cost?
Foothill Progressive Montessori School's tuition is approximately $15,600 for private students and $120 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Foothill Progressive Montessori School?
The acceptance rate of Foothill Progressive Montessori School is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Foothill Progressive Montessori School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.
Does Foothill Progressive Montessori School offer a summer program?
Yes, Foothill Progressive Montessori School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Foothill Progressive Montessori School offer?
Foothill Progressive Montessori School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Dance and Swimming.
What is Foothill Progressive Montessori School's ranking?
Foothill Progressive Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for Foothill Progressive Montessori School?
The application deadline for Foothill Progressive Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Grades: K-8 | 350 students 5.9 miles 1720 Kinneloa Canyon Rd
Pasadena, CA 91107
(626) 798-8989
Pasadena, CA 91107
(626) 798-8989
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