Parkwood Montessori Academy is situated in West Plano, Texas at the intersection of Windhaven Parkway and Dallas Tollway which provides easy access from Plano, North Dallas and Frisco.
Our mission is to provide a positive hands on experience for every child to develop into tomorrow's global citizens.
Our montessori curriculum in partnership with teachers and parents develops every child's reading, writing, math and science skills.
All this is accomplished in a wholesome, nurturing, and fun filled environment that motivates and captures the interest of each child.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 43 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
43 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
76%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
43:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Parkwood Montessori Academy?
The application deadline for Parkwood Montessori Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Parkwood Montessori Academy located?
Parkwood Montessori Academy is located in the Windhaven neighborhood of Plano, TX.
School Reviews
5 1/31/2013
Excellent teachers! Every employee here loves the children, my daughter loves her school and has learned so much. I am 100% percent confident in recommending this daycare to close family and friends.
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