Maximilian Montessori Academy is a private school, founded in 1988 and serving Owensboro and the surrounding area.
We educate children from pre-school through the completion of the high school years.
Our school is pleased to be an outstanding source of schooling for local families and gladly shares in the goal of all schools: to provide children with the best education we possibly can.
We offer a small, carefully designed environment, which provides some features that cannot conveniently be offered in the more traditional settings.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 131 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Maximilian Montessori Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
131 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 12%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Maximilian Montessori Academy often compared to?
Maximilian Montessori Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Owensboro Catholic Elementary K-3 by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Maximilian Montessori Academy?
The application deadline for Maximilian Montessori Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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