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Mills Montessori

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K

South San Francisco, CA

1400 Hillside Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080

Overall grade: A-

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

  • B+Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 8 students per teacher

Mills Montessori is a Montessori school in South San Francisco, California, for students from pre-K through kindergarten. It has about 15 students and around 8 students per teacher. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–K
Students
15
Teachers
2 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 6 girls, 9 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 69% of preschool programs in California.
    • Compared with 372 preschool programs in California.

    Students by survey year

    30’15–1635’17–1819’19–2045’21–2215’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2015–16.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K16
    K15

    Student body

    Asian53%
    White33%
    Hispanic or Latino13%

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    Questions about Mills Montessori

    What grades does Mills Montessori serve?

    Mills Montessori serves grades Pre-K–K.

    How many students attend Mills Montessori?

    About 15 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Mills Montessori?

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