Montessori Academy In The Oaks

Montessori Academy In The Oaks was incorporated as a not-for-profit school in January 1966.
Extensive observations of the nature of childhood providing a strong foundation for Montessori education.
Dr. Maria Montessori created unique materials and prepared environments to develop the whole child and to encourage the natural unfolding of each child's innate potential.
Children at Montessori Academy In The Oaks learn at their own pace guided by highly specialized Montessori teachers.
Adequate time is allowed for repetition and concentration so that each skill is mastered in developmental sequence.
Emphasis is placed on acquiring a healthy respect for self, others, and the world around them.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 94 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Montessori Academy In The Oaks ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Year Founded
1966

Student Body

Total Students
94 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
79%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Montessori Academy In The Oaks Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Italian Language Learning

Arts and Music Programs:
Art Class

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Gym Class

School Notes

  • Montessori Academy In The Oaks was incorporated as a not-for-profit school in January 1966.
  • Extensive observations of the nature of childhood provide a strong foundation for Montessori education.
  • Dr. Maria Montessori created unique materials and prepared environments to develop the whole child and to encourage the natural unfolding of each child's innate potential.
  • Children at Montessori Academy In The Oaks learn at their own pace guided by highly specialized teachers.
  • Adequate time is allowed for repetition and concentration so that each skill is mastered in developmental sequence.
  • Emphasis is placed on acquiring a healthy respect for self, others, and the world around them.
Source: Verified school update

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 94 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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