The Christian Montessori Academy is committed to providing the highest quality learning environment for children between 24 months - 12 years of age (varies by campus).
Our mission is to provide a loving, comprehensive, Christ centered Montessori program.
We aim to challenge students spiritually, intellectually, physically and socially, encouraging a lifestyle that integrates Biblical truth.
It is our goal to empower each child to reach his or her fullest potential as an individual and as a member of society.
The school offers a child-centered developmentally appropriate curriculum within a loving and nurturing atmosphere.
Christian Montessori believes in the importance of active involvement of parents in support of their children's learning and academic achievements.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 90 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
International Christian Montessori Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
90 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
63%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Ashley Maida
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are International Christian Montessori Academy often compared to?
International Christian Montessori Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Leport Montessori Irvine Westpark by visitors of our site.
What is International Christian Montessori Academy's ranking?
International Christian Montessori Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for International Christian Montessori Academy?
The application deadline for International Christian Montessori Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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