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Mission Montessori

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–5

San Francisco, CA

50 Fell St, San Francisco, CA 94102

Overall grade: B+

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

  • BClass size
  • BYears serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • The largest Montessori school in San Francisco
  • Growing: enrollment up 43% since 2019–20

In San Francisco, California, Mission Montessori is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 5th grade. About 76 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 43% since 2019–20. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–5
Students
76
Teachers
6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 44 girls, 32 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 82% of Montessori elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 119 Montessori elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    53’19–2062’21–2276’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded48
    Pre-K58
    K15
    14
    25
    41
    53

    Student body

    White47%
    Two or more races26%
    Asian11%
    Hispanic or Latino8%
    Black8%

    Member of

    • Association Montessori Internationale

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    What grades does Mission Montessori serve?

    Mission Montessori serves grades Pre-K–5.

    How many students attend Mission Montessori?

    About 76 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Mission Montessori?

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