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The mission of Waco Montessori School is to educate children in a nurturing, stimulating Montessori environment that appreciates and celebrates the difference in each child, encourages respect for oneself and others, and develops life-long learning and problem-solving skills.
Montessori teachers strive to help children meet these objectives through the preparation of an environment which enables them to choose their work and complete it.
Lessons in practical life, sensorial apparatus, language, math, and culture are given individually as well as in small and large groups.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked TX School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 278 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Waco Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1976
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
278 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
18%
Admissions Director
Tammy Hector
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
School Notes
- The mission of Waco Montessori School is to educate children in a nurturing, stimulating environment that appreciates and celebrates the difference in each child, encourages respect for oneself and others, and develops life-long learning and problem-solving skills. Montessori teachers strive to help children meet these objectives through the preparation of an environment which enables them to choose their work and complete it. Lessons in practical life, sensorial apparatus, language, math, and culture are given individually as well as in small and large groups.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Waco Montessori School offer?
Waco Montessori School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football and Volleyball.
What is Waco Montessori School's ranking?
Waco Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Waco Montessori School?
The application deadline for Waco Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Waco Montessori School located?
Waco Montessori School is located in the Austin Avenue neighborhood of Waco, TX.
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