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Creo Montessori School

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–10

Gilbert, AZ

1475 S Higley Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85296

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • The largest of 19 Montessori schools in Arizona
  • The largest Montessori school in Gilbert
  • One of the most diverse private schools in Arizona
  • Growing: enrollment up 42% since 2017–18
  • Small classes: about 7 students per teacher

Creo Montessori School is a Montessori school in Gilbert, Arizona, for students from pre-K through 10th grade. It has about 203 students and around 7 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 42% since 2017–18. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Arizona has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–10
Students
203
Teachers
29 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7
Boys and girls
Coed · 121 girls, 82 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 54% of Montessori schools nationwide (7 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 86% of Montessori schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 138 Montessori schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    143’17–1892’19–20153’21–22203’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K45
    K55
    118
    214
    318
    420
    521
    624
    711
    812
    98
    102

    Student body

    White32%
    Hispanic or Latino24%
    Asian22%
    American Indian or Alaska Native9%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander7%
    Black6%

    Member of

    • Association Montessori Internationale

    Help paying tuition in Arizona

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Creo Montessori School whether it takes part.

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    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?

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    Questions about Creo Montessori School

    What grades does Creo Montessori School serve?

    Creo Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–10.

    How many students attend Creo Montessori School?

    About 203 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Creo Montessori School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Arizona has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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