The Love of Learning Montessori School in Centerport, Long Island, is a private, non-profit, non-denominational school committed to providing a dynamic learning environment for children from diverse backgrounds.
This child-centered school promotes a love of learning and positive character development.
Professionally trained staff and a carefully prepared environment help each child reach his/her true potential.
Our implementation of the Montessori method promotes the development of self-motivation, independence, curiosity, cooperation and concern for others within the framework of a strong academic program.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 108 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,500
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1999
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
108 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
kindergarten 7500
Elementary 8000
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$10
Admissions Director
Denise Brazeau
School Notes
- We are located on the propery of Camp Alvernia in Centerport. Our classroom cabins are nestled under the trees of this beautifully-maintained property on the north shore of Long Island. We focus on high-quality Montessori programming and a strong sense of community.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Love Of Learning Montessori cost?
Love Of Learning Montessori's tuition is approximately $6,500 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Love Of Learning Montessori?
The application deadline for Love Of Learning Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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