Montessori Academy at Westridge opened its doors in September of 2009.
An "All Day Montessori Curriculum" is held Monday through Friday from 7:00am - 6:30pm to accommodate parent schedules. Keeping in line with the curriculum set forth by Dr. Maria Montessori, our mission is to establish a foundation of life long learning for children in a challenging yet nurturing environment. Through the development of self-worth, our students will grow into talented, motivated and contributing members of our society. Montessori Academy at Westridge will provide a Montessori Education paired with a comprehensive set of enrichment and extracurricular activities.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Year Founded
2009
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
84 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Our enrichment curriculum includes Spanish, Computer, Music and Drama. After school, extracurricular programs offered are Soccer, Gymnastics, Cheerleading and Arts & Crafts as a convenience to the parents. During the summer months, we continue our Montessori schedule in addition to exciting activities such as petting zoos, bounce houses, water slides, science, music, art and sports camps.Best of McKinney - Montessori Education/Daycare 2011, 2012, 2013
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Montessori Academy At Westridge?
The application deadline for Montessori Academy At Westridge is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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