Meeting House Montessori is a preschool and elementary school serving the needs of children between the ages of 2.9-6 and 6-12 years, respectively.
We offer part day, full day, as well as before and after school care programs.
The mission of the Meeting House Montessori School is to prepare learning environments for children between the ages of 2.9 and 12 years that will aid in their natural development.
This includes creating environments where trust, respect, responsibility, community and cooperation can flourish; nurturing the social, emotional, and cognitive developmental needs for each child individually; respecting the rights of children as independent beings; providing a place where children are heard and given the opportunity for self-expression; creating challenging and safe environments; and giving each child the tools necessary for him or her to realize his or her full potential.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 102 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Meeting House Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Student Body
Total Students
102 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
72%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,000
% on Financial Aid
30%
Admissions Director
Stephen Putnam
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Meeting House Montessori School cost?
Meeting House Montessori School's tuition is approximately $14,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Meeting House Montessori School?
The application deadline for Meeting House Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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