Montessori Academy of Nwi
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
Merrillville, IN
3602 W 80th Ln, Merrillville, IN 46410
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- BYears serving families
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any preschool in Merrillville
- Smaller classes than 91% of preschools in Indiana
In Merrillville, Indiana, Montessori Academy of Nwi is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through kindergarten. About 3 students attend, with roughly 1 students per teacher, smaller classes than 91% of preschool programs in Indiana. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 174 days a year. Indiana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–K
- Students
- 3
- Teachers
- 3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 0 girls, 3 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 174 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 91% of preschool programs in Indiana (1 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 97% of preschool programs in Indiana.
- Compared with 34 preschool programs in Indiana.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- American Montessori Society
- Association Montessori Internationale
Help paying tuition in Indiana
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Montessori Academy of Nwi whether it takes part.
- Indiana Choice Scholarship Program · Voucher or scholarship
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 Montessori Academy of Nwi
What grades does Montessori Academy of Nwi serve?
Montessori Academy of Nwi serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend Montessori Academy of Nwi?
About 3 students, with 1 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Montessori Academy of Nwi?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Indiana has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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