Hillside Montessori School's philosophy of education is one of respect for others and the environment.
We offer an individualized program of learning so that each child learns at his or her own pace.
We encourage cooperation instead of competition. We endeavor to be partners with you in the education and care of your child and look forward to having your child at Hillside Mntessori School.
We encourage you to be involved in your child's early learning experiences by setting up classroom observations and participating in parent nights and parent/teacher conferences.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 60 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Hillside Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
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Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Hillside Montessori School?
The application deadline for Hillside Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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