Pacifica Montessori School, established in 1982, provides a happy, peaceful learning environment for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary aged children.
We are proud to have always served a diverse population of families; we feel that an excellent Montessori education should be open to more than the wealthiest.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked CA School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Yearly Tuition: $16,750
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Pacifica Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
54 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$16,750
Summer Program Cost
$3,350
Acceptance Rate
75%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Stephen Call
School Notes
- Pacifica Montessori School, established in 1982, provides a happy, peaceful learning environment for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary aged children.
- We are proud to have always served a diverse population of families; we feel that an excellent Montessori education should be open to more than the wealthiest.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Pacifica Montessori School cost?
Pacifica Montessori School's tuition is approximately $16,750 for private students and $3,350 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Pacifica Montessori School?
The acceptance rate of Pacifica Montessori School is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Pacifica Montessori School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.
What is Pacifica Montessori School's ranking?
Pacifica Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for Pacifica Montessori School?
The application deadline for Pacifica Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Pacifica Montessori School located?
Pacifica Montessori School is located in the Fox Hills neighborhood of Culver City, CA.
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