Montessori Learning Center is based on the philosophical foundations of Dr.
Maria Montessori from her many years research with children and extensive studies on how children learn best.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 81 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,500
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Montessori Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1991
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
81 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
15 students
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki pants, navy blue polo with logo
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Based on ten month school year
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Maria E Castro
Admissions Associate
Marixiel Desangles
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Computer, French Classes, Gymnastics, Karate Classes, Music Classes, Soccer classes, Tennis Classes, Yoga
School Notes
- To create a positive atmosphere using the Montessori Method along with other modern educational methods based on psychological and cognitive theories. Our goal is to cultivate the students desire to learn while developing students' physical, intellectual and emotional aptitudes.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Montessori Learning Center cost?
Montessori Learning Center's tuition is approximately $6,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Montessori Learning Center?
The acceptance rate of Montessori Learning Center is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What is Montessori Learning Center's ranking?
Montessori Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Montessori Learning Center?
The application deadline for Montessori Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Montessori Learning Center located?
Montessori Learning Center is located in the West End neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 53 other private schools located in West End.
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