Woodpark Montessori`s Savage campus is located at 15710 Loftus Lane, right behind the Wells Fargo on 42, across from the Kwik Trip.
At our school, children receive an authentic Montessori experience with experienced teachers who are passionate about early childhood education. We strive to make each day a wonderful learning experience that prepares children for their academic journey. With our inspiring classrooms, high-quality learning materials, and safe outdoor spaces, children at Woodpark Montessori thrive.
Our mission is to provide our children and families with a loving home away from home by intertwining a compassionate, nurturing environment with a challenging curriculum that meets the needs of the whole child, thus creating a school community.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$9,720 - $17,880 (Half day options available)
School Notes
Programs Dedicated to Specific Milestone
Development
- Our programoffers unique discoverybased experiencesfor our students through hands on work at their own pace in an environment that is conductive to learning. We employ theMontessoriMethod by having our students work independently to come to their conclusions with our Montessori work. We also have Spanish, Music, Sign Language, Phy Ed, Dance and Piano teachers that work with the children weekly. During the summer two of the Apple Valley High School Varsity Women's Hockey players teach our students hockey.
- We have a unique space at our Burnsville location with a 2,000 square foot large muscle room that can be utilized for physical activity any time of the year, and a room for exploratory dramatic play with houses built into the walls. We also plan many different field trips throughout the school year. We have highly skilled, long standing teachers who love their jobs. Our director has been with us for 20 years, and four of our other lead teachers will be celebrating their 20th anniversaries at Woodpark in the next couple years. Our teachers continue to plan and implement exciting learning activities every single day!
- With unconditional positive regards in a loving and caring environment, and while in the hands of skilled professionals, we look forward to assisting your child to bring out the best in him. Our child care program encourages suggestions and dialogue and we will be happy to have your feedback in order to improve to function at an optimum level.
- Boosting your child's brainpowerstarts early atWoodpark Montessori & Child Care. Our infant program is geared towards children ages 6 weeks through 16 months.The program is separated into two rooms for our younger and older students. We have a caring and devoted staff who creates a comforting environment for our infants.
- AtWoodpark, when children are developmentally ready, they move on to our Transition Room! In the transition room they are introduced to many new exciting skills alongside beginningMontessoriEducation.
- AtWoodpark, we begin more a structured learning in the Toddler room. Weincorporate exciting play opportunitiesfor our toddlers alongside beginning Montessori education. Our toddler teachers are caring and love to have fun!
- AtWoodpark,we teach our preschoolers about the world around themthrough handson participation at their own pace! We believe that preschoolers should be given time to experience education and understand concepts in a way that makes sense to them.
- Infants: 1:3
- Toddler: 1:5
- Preschool: 1:9
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Woodpark Montessori - Savage?
The application deadline for Woodpark Montessori - Savage is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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