Montessori ONE Academy is a private school serving children ages 6 weeks through 6th grade.
Montessori ONE utilizes the Montessori Method to provide a superior preschool education to meet the needs of the diverse families.
Through its commitment to Montessori and the use of Montessori materials and training, the school provides an environment that encourages the balanced development of body, mind and spirit leading to the fulfillment of each child`s individual academic and personal potential.
Brand new, state of the art Elementary facility is scheduled opened Fall 2015.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked NM School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 174 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,000
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School News
- Montessori ONE Featured on Good Day New Mexico, Albuquerque Business First, and more! - 05/11/2017Visit our Media Room with several articles featuring Montessori ONE and our founder, Tina Patel.
Top Rankings
Montessori ONE Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
2007
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
174 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
61%
State avg.: 50%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
20 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,000
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies depending on program selected
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Tina Patel
Admissions Associate
Kate Kacou
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, crafts, Dance and Gymnastics, Gardening, Music Lessons, Physical Education, Spanish
Art, crafts, Dance and Gymnastics, Gardening, Music Lessons, Physical Education, Spanish
School Notes
- Montessori ONE Academy offers the following programs:
INFANT PROGRAM: 6 weeks through walking - OPENING SUMMER 2018 - TODDLER PROGRAM: Ages walking through 3
Years
PRESCHOOL PROGRAM: Ages 3 Years 6 Years
ELEMENTARY PROGRAM: Grades 1 through 6. - Teachers educated in the Montessori philosophy and methodology who have the ability, dedication, and passion to put the key concepts into practice.
- A multi-aged, multi-level group of students learning together.
- A diverse set of Montessori materials, activities, and experiences which are designed to foster physical, intellectual, creative, and social independence.
- A schedule that provides blocks of uninterrupted time to problem solve, to create new ideas, and to see the interdisciplinary connection of knowledge.
- Provide a classroom environment that encourages social interaction for cooperative learning, peer teaching, and emotional development.
- Allow children to learn at their own pace by providing individual and small group lessons.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Montessori ONE Academy cost?
Montessori ONE Academy's tuition is approximately $10,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Montessori ONE Academy?
The acceptance rate of Montessori ONE Academy is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.
What is Montessori ONE Academy's ranking?
Montessori ONE Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Mexico for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Montessori ONE Academy?
The application deadline for Montessori ONE Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Montessori ONE Academy located?
Montessori ONE Academy is located in the North Albuquerque Acres neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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