The mission of South Suburban Montessori School is to free each child's potential through Montessori philosophy and principles while guided by our values of compassion, authenticity, respect, and excellence.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
1970
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 25%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Average Class Size
24 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Kara Metcalf-Mundorf
School Notes
South Suburban Montessori School dedicates itself to providing an
authentic Montessori education to children between 18 months and 14
years of age. Our values of compassion, authenticity, respect and
excellence inspire our school`s rich tradition of nurturing each
child`s natural love of learning. Founded in 1970, South Suburban
is located just 20 minutes from downtown Cleveland in Brecksville`s
beautiful Blossom Hill Complex.
What Our Families Say About South Suburban:
What Our Families Say About South Suburban:
- Our students can accelerate their learning while working at their own pace
- In our school, academic achievement and critical thinking skills are the cornerstones of preparing students for life
- Our teachers are nurturing, caring and create a home-like, safe learning environment
- We value the teaching of independence as it produces emotionally intelligent students who lead, not follow
- In our school, the values of respect, honesty, fairness and acceptance permeate every classroom
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for South Suburban Montessori?
The application deadline for South Suburban Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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