Headsup Montessori Preschools - Palo Alto, San Jose, Pleasanton

HeadsUp! Montessori Preschools *Pleasanton *San Jose *Palo Alto HeadsUp! Montessori Preschools encourage children to fulfill their full potential.
The goal of the centers is to help make every child a HeadsUp! child: bright, alert, motivated, independent, self-confident, and social.
Our dual-career families know their children are receiving the finest care and developmental guidance available.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool
  • Enrollment: 14 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,625
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Headsup Montessori Preschools - Palo Alto, San Jose, Pleasanton ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Spanish and Mandarin
Year Founded
1982

Student Body

Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Headsup Montessori Preschools - Palo Alto, San Jose, Pleasanton Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Charles D. Bernstein

School Notes

  • Year-round, full-day program for ages 0-6
  • Individualized Montessori curriculum
  • Bilingual Chinese-English classroom option
  • International curriculum (Chinese, Spanish)
  • Focus on thinking skills & personal values
  • Cultivation of gifts & talents
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Leopold Chen - University of Southern California
    • Jackob - Northeastern University
    • Aruna - Rice University
    • Cooper Morace - Claremont McKenna College
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Headsup Montessori Preschools - Palo Alto, San Jose, Pleasanton cost?
Headsup Montessori Preschools - Palo Alto, San Jose, Pleasanton's tuition is approximately $3,625 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Headsup Montessori Preschools - Palo Alto, San Jose, Pleasanton?
Headsup Montessori Preschools - Palo Alto, San Jose, Pleasanton famous alumni include: Leopold Chen, Jackob, Aruna and Cooper Morace.
What is Headsup Montessori Preschools - Palo Alto, San Jose, Pleasanton's ranking?
Headsup Montessori Preschools - Palo Alto, San Jose, Pleasanton ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Least expensive tuition and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Headsup Montessori Preschools - Palo Alto, San Jose, Pleasanton?
The application deadline for Headsup Montessori Preschools - Palo Alto, San Jose, Pleasanton is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool
  • Enrollment: 14 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,625
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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