Founded in 1979, The Miami Montessori School is an authentic Montessori school (AMS) servng the children of Miami County and the surrounding communities.
Our school has established a reputation for academic excellence and nurturing environments. Our fundamental belief about children is that each is unique with a natural curiosity and love for knowledge.
Education is viewed as a partnership built on respect for and trust in each child's unique potential.
It is an assistance to a lifelong love of learning.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked OH School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 57 students
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Miami Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1979
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
57 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Furnished upon request
% on Financial Aid
10%
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Sharon B. Prais
School Notes
- The Miami Montessori School is a preschool and elementary academic school offering:
- * Hands-on/Experiential Learning
- * Accelerated Subject Options
- * World-Class Curriculum
- * Leadership Opportunities
- * Problem-Solving/Critical Thinking Skills
- * Student Projects/Research Encouraged Creativity
- * Technology Integrated into Curriculum
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are The Miami Montessori School often compared to?
The Miami Montessori School is often viewed alongside schools like Overfield Early Childhood Program by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of The Miami Montessori School?
The acceptance rate of The Miami Montessori School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What is The Miami Montessori School's ranking?
The Miami Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for The Miami Montessori School?
The application deadline for The Miami Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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