Durango Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–5
Durango, CO
1309 E 3rd Ave Unit 6, Durango, CO 81301
Overall grade: B+
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What stands out
- The only Montessori school in Durango
- Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
In Durango, Colorado, Durango Montessori School is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 5th grade. About 36 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–5
- Students
- 36
- Teachers
- 6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 18 girls, 18 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 54% of Montessori elementary schools in Colorado (6 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 77% of Montessori elementary schools in Colorado.
- Compared with 13 Montessori elementary schools in Colorado.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Montessori Society
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 Durango Montessori School
What grades does Durango Montessori School serve?
Durango Montessori School serves grades Pre-K–5.
How many students attend Durango Montessori School?
About 36 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Durango Montessori School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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