Bella Montessori Schools
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
Lake Forest, CA
20602 Prism Pl, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- BYears serving families
What stands out
- Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
In Lake Forest, California, Bella Montessori Schools is an early childhood program for students from pre-K through kindergarten. About 9 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher. The school day runs about 7 hours, 190 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–K
- Students
- 9
- Teachers
- 1.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 5 girls, 4 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Early childhood program
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 190 days
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How it compares
- A smaller school: fewer students than 58% of preschool programs in California.
- Compared with 372 preschool programs in California.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Bella Montessori Schools
What grades does Bella Montessori Schools serve?
Bella Montessori Schools serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend Bella Montessori Schools?
About 9 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Bella Montessori Schools?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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