The Montessori Method is unsurpassed as the most outstanding and valuable educational contribution to the entire world! It is the only educational approach that is accompanied by very sophisticated and effective learning materials that have been tested for over a century.
Maintaining an extraordinary track record, Montessori has moved into the 21st century with great honor and recognition from educators and families on all seven continents.
Founded in 1978, Marlboro Montessori Academy is one of the premier Montessori schools in central New Jersey.
Offering half day, full day, extended care and summer camp activities, we have students from various towns including Matawan, Freehold, Old Bridge, Manalapan, Marlboro, Aberdeen, Hazlet, South Amboy, Millstone, Englishtown, Holmdel, Colts Neck, Howell, Little Silver, Wickatunk, Middletown and others.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 128 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Yes
Year Founded
1978
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
128 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
46%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
List of Courses Offered
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Contact school for more information.
Admissions Director
Jean C Avery
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
10 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Adventures in Story Land, Artists & their Mediums, Basic Drawing, Creative Art, Fashion & Accessory Design, Le Petit Chef Cooking Program, Mandarin Language & Culture, Spanish Language, Sports Readiness, Yoga & Creative Movement
School Notes
- The Marlboro Montessori Academy is a NJ certified preschool and K-8 private school. Since its founding in 1978, the Marlboro Montessori Academy has remained centered and committed to its mission as a Montessori school. The Academy has successfully implemented this advanced teaching technique founding by Maria Montessori over 100 years ago. This sophisticated learning method enhances and optimizes each student to reach their highest potential. The exceptional facilities, the dedicated staff, and the world renowned Montessori Method combine to create the most sought after educational experience. For more information about the Marlboro Montessori Academy, please visit us at www.MarlboroMontessoriAcademy.com.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Marlboro Montessori Academy often compared to?
Marlboro Montessori Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Turtle Creek Learning Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Marlboro Montessori Academy?
The application deadline for Marlboro Montessori Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
MMA is the epitome of Dr. Maria Montessori's philosophy of a hands-on and well rounded approach to learning. This timeless and classic method is in my opinion the best preparation for the world our children will inhabit.
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