The Montessori Academies are accredited by the Montessori Institute of America.
The schools serve as International Teacher Preparation Centers and offers Montessori Internship Programs.
The Director of the Montessori Academies, Sonia A. Johnson, holds a Bachelor Degree in Education, Montessori Certification, and 35 years experience in Teaching and School Administration.
Our International Staff includes Teachers from North and South America, Europe and Asia with Montessori Certifications, B.A. and M.A. Degrees.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 79 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1970
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
79 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
90%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
List of Courses Offered
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Chinese Club, Spanish Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama
Chess Club, Chinese Club, Spanish Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Montessori Academy Of Tampa Bay offer?
Montessori Academy Of Tampa Bay offers 3 interscholastic sports: Dance, Gymnastics and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Academy Of Tampa Bay?
The application deadline for Montessori Academy Of Tampa Bay is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Montessori Academy Of Tampa Bay located?
Montessori Academy Of Tampa Bay is located in the Lowry Park North neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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