Petoskey Montessori Children's (Closed 2004)

Petoskey Montessori Children's House is an Association Montessori Internationale accredited, not-for-profit organization providing IC/Nido, preschool and extended day as well as an elementary classroom that is considered part of the Petoskey Public Schools.
We pride ourselves on being the only Montessori school in Michigan that is fully recognized by AMI. Petoskey Montessori Children's House and and Elementary School is committed to the learning philosophy founded by Maria Montessori.
Our aim is to provide thoughtful guidance in a carefully prepared environment so that our children may develop concentration, a sense of order, sociability, self-discipline, and a love of work.
The Montessori environment serves as an aid to the development of our children as happy, independent, responsible, and loving individuals.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5

Student Body

Total Students
44 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Petoskey Montessori Children's Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
44:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Petoskey Montessori Children's House is an Association Montessori Internationale accredited, not-for-profit organization providing IC/Nido, preschool and extended day as well as an elementary classroom that is considered part of the Petoskey Public Schools. We pride ourselves on being the only Montessori school in Michigan that is fully recognized by AMI. Petoskey Montessori Children's House and and Elementary School is committed to the learning philosophy founded by Maria Montessori. Our aim is to provide thoughtful guidance in a carefully prepared environment so that our children may develop concentration, a sense of order, sociability, self-discipline, and a love of work. The Montessori environment serves as an aid to the development of our children as happy, independent, responsible, and loving individuals.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Petoskey Montessori Children's?
The application deadline for Petoskey Montessori Children's is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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